HyperDic: leda

English > 1 sense of the word Leda:
NOUNperson Leda(Greek mythology) a queen / queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had taken the form of a swan
Leda > pronunciation
Soundsliy'dah
RhymesADA ... Wajda: 58 rhymes with dah...
English > Leda: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) a queen / queen of Sparta who was raped by Zeus who had taken the form of a swan; Helen of Troy was conceived in the rape of Leda.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofmythical beingAn imaginary being of myth or fable
CatalanLeda

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