In Ancient Greek the name Eurydice means “wide justice”, where eurys means “wide” and dike means “justice”. The correct pronunciation of Eurydice in English is Yuh-rid-ih-see.
What is the meaning of Eurydice?
: the wife of Orpheus whom he attempts to bring back from Hades.
How is Persephone pronounced?
The correct pronunciation of Persephone in English is Pur-SEF-uh-nee. When pronouncing her name, the second syllable must be stressed, as heard in the audio pronunciation. As is often the case in Greek mythology, when you see a final “e” in a name it is pronounced with an “ee” sound.
