Τερψιχόρα

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
Terpsichore, muse de la danse et du chant.
Étymologie: τέρπω, χορός.

English (Slater)

Τερψῐχόρα the muse of dancing.
   1 οὐδ' ἐπέρναντο γλυκεῖαι μελιφθόγγου ποτὶ Τερψιχόρας μαλθακόφωνοι ἀοιδαί (I. 2.7)