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61 Plato
n. Plato (427 BC-347 BC), Greek philosopher, student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle (famous for his work "The Republic") -
62 Poseidon
n. Poseidon, god of the sea, son of the gods Chronos and Rhea (Greek Mythology) -
63 Prometheus
n. Prometheus, Titan who stole fire from heaven for the benefit of mankind and was punished for this by the gods (Greek Mythology) -
64 Proteus
n. Proteus, sea god who could change his shape (Greek Mythology) -
65 Styx
n. Styx, main river of Hades, river across which souls traveled when entering the underworld (Greek Mythology) -
66 Tantalus
n. Tantalus (Greek Mythology) -
67 Uranus
n. Uranus, seventh planet of solar system (discovered in 1781 by W. Herschel); ruler of the heavens, father of the Titans (Greek Mythology) -
68 Zeus
n. Zeus, Olympian king of all gods and father of the human race (Greek mythology) -
69 adonis
n. Adonis (Greek Mythology); handsome man; type of flower -
70 alfa
n. alpha, Greek letter; beginning; brightest star in a constellation -
71 ambrozijn
n. ambrosia, legendary food of the gods (Greek Mythology); something that has a wonderful taste or smell; dessert made of fruits and coconut -
72 angstgegner
n. nemesis, vengeful opponent; punishment; goddess of punishment and revenge (Greek Mythology) -
73 antistrofe
n. antistrophe, chorus in a Greek ode -
74 atheneum
n. atheneum, literary institute; library; temple of the goddess Athena (Greek goddess) -
75 augiasstal
n. Augean stables, (Greek Mythology) stables of King Augeas in which he kept 3000 oxen and which were not cleaned for 30 years (Hercules cleaned the stables by diverting a river through them) -
76 aurora
n. dawn, luminous atmospheric phenomenon (aurora australis and aurora borealis); Aurora, goddess of the dawn (Roman Mythology); Eos (Greek Mythology) -
77 bacchante
n. bacchante, maenad, female follower of Bacchus (Greek Mythology); crazed infuriated woman -
78 beta
n. (Informal) beta test, final testing period for new computer software before it is released on the market; beta group, group of users who test a program before general distribution, second letter of the Greek alphabet, beta -
79 bosgodin
n. dryad, tree nymph (Greek Mythology) -
80 bouzouki
n. bouzouki, bouzoukia, mainstay of modern Greek music, stringed instrument with a pear-shaped body and a very long neck
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