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aerope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aerope
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The daughter of Catreus, king of Crete, and sister to Clymene, Apemosyne and Althaemenes. Catreus gave her to Nauplius, to be drowned or sold abroad, but Nauplius spared her.

name

A daughter of Cepheus of Arcadia, who was king of Tegea.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀερόπη (Aerópē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἀερόπη

Questions

What does aerope mean?
The daughter of Catreus, king of Crete, and sister to Clymene, Apemosyne and Althaemenes. Catreus gave her to Nauplius, to be drowned or sold abroad, but Nauplius spared her.
Where does aerope come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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