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Meaning of "Athene" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATHENE

Athene  [əˈθiːnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATHENE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Athene is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ATHENE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Athene

Athena

Festivals: ▪ Daphnephoria ▪ Dionysia ▪ Dionysian Mysteries ▪ Eleusinian Mysteries ▪ Panathenaic Games ▪ Panhellenic Games ▪ Thesmophoria Sacred places ▪ Eleusis ▪ Delphi ▪ Delos ▪ Dodona ▪ Mount Olympus ▪ Olympia Texts ▪ ArgonauticaBibliothecaCorpus HermeticumDelphic MaximsDionysiacaEpic CycleHomeric HymnsIliadOdysseyOrphic HymnsTheogonyWorks and Days History and organisation ▪ Mycenaean gods ▪ Decline of Hellenistic polytheism ▪ Julian restoration ▪ Hellenism revival ▪ Supreme Council of Ethnikoi Hellenes Hellenismos portal v t e In Greek religion and mythology, Athena or Athene, also referred to as Pallas Athena/Athene, is the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill. Minerva is the Roman goddess identified with Athena. Athena is portrayed as a shrewd companion of heroes and is the patron goddess of heroic endeavour.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ATHENE


beanie
ˈbiːnɪ
bikini
bɪˈkiːnɪ
Cassini
kæˈsiːnɪ
genie
ˈdʒiːnɪ
Houdini
huːˈdiːnɪ
Irene
aɪˈriːnɪ
kundalini
ˈkʊndəˌliːnɪ
Martini
mɑːˈtiːnɪ
Mussolini
ˌmʊsəˈliːnɪ
panini
pæˈniːnɪ
Puccini
pʊˈtʃiːnɪ
queenie
ˈkwiːnɪ
Rossini
rɒˈsiːnɪ
Selene
sɪˈliːnɪ
sweeney
ˈswiːnɪ
tankini
ˌtæŋˈkiːnɪ
teeny
ˈtiːnɪ
tortellini
ˌtɔːtəˈliːnɪ
weenie
ˈwiːnɪ
zucchini
tsuːˈkiːnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ATHENE

Athelstan
athematic
athematically
Athena
athenaeum
Atheneum
Athenian
Athens

WORDS THAT END LIKE ATHENE

achene
Asantehene
camphene
clomiphene
disthene
ethene
graphene
hexachlorophene
hypersthene
menthene
naphthene
perchloroethene
phene
polyethene
polythene
sphene
tetrafluoroethene
thiophene
toxaphene
xanthene

Synonyms and antonyms of Athene in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Athene» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ATHENE

Find out the translation of Athene to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Athene from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Athene» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雅典娜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Athene
570 millions of speakers

English

Athene
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एथेन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أثينا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Афина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Athene
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাথিন্স-নগরে অ্যাথিনী-দেবীর মনি্দর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Athene
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Athenaeum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Athene
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アテネ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아테나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Athenaeum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Athene
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விஞ்ஞானக் கழகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अथेनिम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fen kulübü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Athene
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Athene
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Афіна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Athene
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Athene
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Athene
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Athene
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Athene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Athene

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHENE»

The term «Athene» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.461 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHENE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Athene» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Athene» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Athene

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATHENE»

Discover the use of Athene in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Athene and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Athene: image and energy
Athene wise goddess of war and peace clothed in paradox.
Ann Shearer, 1998
2
Athene: Virgin and Mother in Greek Religion
The author's careful rendering of the many aspects of Athene's myth demonstrates a profound understanding of feminine intelligence both in its fierceness and its darker animal nature - especially apparent in the symbolism of owl, goat, ...
Karl Kerenyi, 1978
3
Athene: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
4
Crossroads of Love
Crossroads of Love is Athene Thompson s second published poetry book. Her workshop Healing Hearts Together refers to this book offering guidance, support and inspiration.
Athene Thompson, 2012
5
The Craft of Comedy: The 21st Century Edition
The Craft of Comedy, a record of these exchanges, soon emerged as one of the few classic texts in the field of comedy acting. This major new edition takes a brilliant book and makes it better.
Athene Seyler, Stephen Haggard, Robert Barton, 2013
6
RMS Queen Mary
The RMS Queen Mary now serves as a floating hotel and tourist attraction, a living testament to her glamorous history, a generous showcase of art, and a magnificent example of a time when oceans could be crossed in both comfort and beauty.
Frank Cooper, Athene Mihalakis Kovacic, Don Lynch, 2010
7
Athene Palace: Hitler's "New Order" Comes to Rumania
Praise for Athene Palace: “Athene Palace . . . is a textured miniature painting in words of Roma— nian manners, as seen from the lobby of the Athene Palace Hotel in Bucharest during the fascist revolution of 1940*41.”*Robert D. Kaplan, from ...
R. G. Waldeck, 2013
8
Greek Legends and Stories
The. Contest. of. Poseidon. and. Athene. This is a very old myth, whose origins lie in the Mycenean citadel and palace on the Acropolis of Athens. The area is now occupied by the Erechthion, a temple built at the end of the fifth century B.C. It ...
Marjory Veronica Seton-Williams, 2000
9
Catalogue of the Greek and Roman Coins in the Numismatic ...
16.6 JR 30 Head of Athene. X A9E. MIKIQN EYPYKAEI APE2T. An owl on a diota . Two standing figures in the flold on the r. S2 on left. 15.57 JR 29.5 Head of Athene, X A9E 9EO*PA 2QTA2 HPAKS2N. An owl standing on diota. Thunderbolt on ...
Jonathan Edwards (M. D.), 1880
10
Identifying Potential Critical Habitat for Western Burrowing ...
Critical habitat definitions for endangered species require quantitative knowledge of a species' use of its environment.
April F. Joy Manalo Stevens, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATHENE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Athene is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rosemary Goring's column
That the decision is supported by the likes of Dame Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge, suggests ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
2
Greece Closes Banks and Stock Markets, Introduces Capital Controls
The banks in Greece and the Athene Stock Exchange will remain closed until at least July 6, the day after the referendum on the austerity ... «Bitcoin Magazine, Jun 15»
3
Soapbox Science duo commended by Prime Minister
... the UK, involving more than 90 female scientists, including Dame Athene Donald, a Fellow of the Royal Society; Professor Lesley Yellowlees, ... «University of Bristol, Jun 15»
4
Fionola Meredith: The shaming of Nobel laureate Tim Hunt is no …
According to Hunt's colleague Athene Donald, professor of experimental physics at Cambridge, he has “Worked tirelessly in support of young ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
5
Christiansen says reaching Rio will not be a canter
Athene has massive potential for Rio so it's a case of getting her used to big competitions this year. “She acts a lot older than she is, has got a ... «Maidenhead Advertiser, Jun 15»
6
Athene Introduces Performance Elite Annuity Suite
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As one of the top five indexed annuity sellers for first quarter 2015, Athene is proud to ... «Insurance News Net, Jun 15»
7
Just one action for women in science
This list first appeared as part of a longer post on Athene Donald's personal blog. She is Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
8
Athene Introduces New Athene Performance Elite® Annuity Suite
As one of the top five indexed annuity sellers for first quarter 2015, Athene is proud to introduce a new series of fixed indexed annuities with a ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jun 15»
9
Female professors call for end to Sir Tim Hunt sexism row
Ottoline Leyser, director of the Sainsbury Laboratory at Cambridge University, and Dame Athene Donale, Master of Churchill College, said ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
10
Calling Tim Hunt Sexist Won't Help Women in Science
... conference center on September 12, 2013 in Dalian, China. Athene Donald is a professor of physics at the University of Cambridge. «TIME, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Athene [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/athene>. May 2024 ».
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