Astraea
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀστραῖα (Astraîa, literally “star maiden”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Astraea
- (Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of stars and justice; similar to Dike, equivalent to the Roman goddess Justitia.
- (astronomy) The asteroid 5 Astraea.
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Descendants[edit]
- Translingual: Astraea
Translations[edit]
Greek goddess
asteroid