Σεμέλη

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ἀνδρῶν γὰρ ἐπιφανῶν πᾶσα γῆ τάφος → for illustrious men have the whole earth for their tomb, for heroes have the whole earth for their tomb, the whole earth is the tomb of famous men

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
Sémélè, mère de Dionysos.
Étymologie: DELG pê déesse thraco-phrygienne de la terre, cf. néo-phryg. ζεμελως « aux dieux de la terre ».

English (Autenrieth)

Semele, daughter of Cad mus and mother of Dionȳsus by Zeus, Il. 14.323 and 325.