Αθηνά

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀθηνᾶ (Athēnâ).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Αθηνά (Athináf

  1. (Greek mythology) Athena the Roman god Minerva and the daughter of Zeus
  2. a female given name

Usage notes

  • Note the different stress in Αθήνα (Athína), the Greek name for Athens.

Declension

singular
nominative Αθηνά (Athiná)
genitive Αθηνάς (Athinás)
accusative Αθηνά (Athiná)
vocative Αθηνά (Athiná)

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