Kleopatra

From Ancient Greek Κλεοπᾰ́τρᾱ (Kleopắtrā).

Kleopatra (plural Kleopatras)

1. Alternative spelling of Cleopatra.
   • 1890 May 10, Alexander Wilder, “The Serpent. Serpent Symbols in Religion.”, in J[ohn] R[eynolds] Francis, editor, The Progressive Thinker, volume I, number 24, Chicago, Ill.: J. R. Francis, page , column 1:

     The famous Kleopatra was not done to death by an asp, as has been the traditional story; […]

   • 1988, Dorothy J[oan] Thompson, “Ptolemies and Temples”, in Memphis under the Ptolemies, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 153:

     For a brief period the two Kleopatras, mother and daughter, ruled with the elder son, Ptolemy IX Soter II. The king’s younger brother Alexander was meanwhile based in Cyprus, while the queen who continued to rule with Soter II was probably Kleopatra III.

   • 2023, Tara Sewell-Lasater, “Eternally Maligned as the Power-hungry Femme Fatale: Kleopatra VII in Assassin’s Creed Origins and Other Video Games”, in Abraham I[gnacio] Fernández Pichel, editor, How Pharaohs Became Media Stars (Archaeopress Egyptology; 48), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Archaeopress, →ISBN, footnote 30, page 196:

     The three most famous films are highlighted here. Space prevents inclusion of additional well-known stage and filmic Kleopatras, such as the stage production of Cléopâtre (1890), staring Sarah Bernhardt, the silent film Cleopatra (1912), staring Helen Gardner, or Caesar and Cleopatra (1946), staring Vivian Leigh, which was based on the child-like Kleopatra of George Bernard Shaw’s play of the same name (1898). On the actresses who played Kleopatra in the cinema, see Wenzel (2005: 93-125).

• IPA^(key):

Kleopatra f

1. Cleopatra

From Ancient Greek Κλεοπάτρα (Kleopátra).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkleopɑtrɑ/,
• Rhymes: -ɑtrɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Kleo‧pat‧ra

Kleopatra

1. Cleopatra
2. (rare) a female given name

• The given name Kleopatra belongs as a middle name to 8 female individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

• IPA^(key): /klɛóːpatra/

Kleọ̑patra f

1. Cleopatra

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Kleopatra c (genitive Kleopatras)

1. Cleopatra