Athena

Pronunciation

• enPR: É™-thēʹnÉ™, IPA: /əˈθiːnÉ™/
• Rhymes: -iːnÉ™

Origin

Borrowing from la Athena, from Ancient Greek Ἀθηνᾶ.

Full definition of Athena

Proper noun

1. (Greek god) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.

Coordinate terms

• (Eternal Virgin Goddesses) Minerva, Artemis/Diana, Hestia/Vesta

Derived terms

• Athena Polias
• Athens

Anagrams

• Anthea