Thalia

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
5/29/2020, 9:30 PM	Mike C	update #108
1/22/2019, 10:01 AM	Mike C	update #101
12/8/2017, 12:41 PM	Mike C	update #97
8/16/2017, 11:57 PM	Mike C	update #96
7/27/2015, 11:23 PM	Mike C	update #90
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Feminine

Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized), Greek

Scripts Θάλεια(Greek)

Pronounced Pron. /ˈθeɪ.li.ə/(English) /θə.ˈlaɪ.ə/(English)

Meaning & History

From the Greek name Θάλεια (Thaleia), derived from θάλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom". In Greek mythology she was one of the nine Muses, presiding over comedy and pastoral poetry. This was also the name of one of the three Graces or Χάριτες (Charites).