Leda

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliːdə/

Proper noun

Leda f

1. (Greek mythology) The wife of Tyndareus and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux hatched from eggs as a result of a seduction by Zeus in the guise of a swan
2. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
3. (astronomy) 38 Leda, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.

Anagrams

• Adel, Dale, Deal, Dela, E.D. La., adle, dale, deal, lade, lead

Etymology

Ancient Greek Λήδα (Lḗda).

Proper noun

Leda f

1. (Greek mythology) Leda
2. A female given name.