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Pasiphaë

Pa·siph·a·ë [ pə síffə  ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mother of Minotaur: in Greek mythology, the wife of Minos, King of Crete, who fell in love with a bull and gave birth to the Minotaur

2. moon of Jupiter: a small natural satellite of Jupiter, discovered in 1908

[Via Latin< Greek, literally "all-shining"]
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