Sophrosyne

sophrosyne English Etymology From the en grc Σωφροσῠ́νη, from en grc σωφροσῠ́νη prudence”, “temperance. Proper noun en astronomy 134 Sophrosyne, a main belt asteroid. Related terms en sophron en sophrosyne Translations 134 Sophrosyne, the main belt asteroid Further reading 134 Sophrosyne en Asteroids Latin Etymology From the la grc Σωφροσῠ́νη. Pronunciation Sōphrosynē Proper noun Sōphrosynē<1> Dionysius the Elder’s daughter ante 25 BC, Cornelius Nepos (author), Alfredus Fleckeisen (editor), De Vita Dionis in Cornelii Nepotis Vitae (1890), part X: “Dion”, ¶ 1, § 1, page 37: la Dion, Hipparini filius, Syracusanus, nobili genere natus, utraque implicatus tyrannide Dionysiorum. namque ille superior Aristomachen, sororem Dionis, habuit in matrimonio, ex qua duos filios, Hipparinum et Nisaeum, procreavit totidemque filias, nomine Sophrosynen et Areten, quarum priorem Dionysio filio, eidem cui regnum reliquit, nuptum dedit, alteram, Areten, Dioni. Declension Sōphrosynē<1> References Sōphrŏsy̆nē 1,458/2 la Individuals