Complete Definition of "Ariadne"

English
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Etymology
According to scholars in classical Greece, from Cretan dialectical ari- (intensive prefix) + adnos "holy".
References
Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.

Proper noun
Ariadne

  1. In Greek mythology, the daughter of King Minos of Crete and his queen, Pasiphae

Translations

Greek: ��ιάδνη (ariadni) f
mid

Category:Greek mythology

sr:Ariadne

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