Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

astrape

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-trape
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The goddess/personification of lightning, sister of Bronte, and an attendant of Zeus. Her Roman counterpart is Fulgora.

name

A female given name.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀστραπή (astrapḗ, literally “lightning”).

Questions

What does astrape mean?: The goddess/personification of lightning, sister of Bronte, and an attendant of Zeus. Her Roman counterpart is Fulgora.
Where does astrape come from?: From Ancient Greek ἀστραπή (astrapḗ, literally “lightning”).

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