Astraea

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Astraea

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀστραῖα (Astraîa, literally “star maiden”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æˈstɹiːə/

Proper noun

Astraea

1. (Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of stars and justice; similar to Dike, equivalent to the Roman goddess Justitia.
2. (astronomy) The asteroid 5 Astraea.

Synonyms

• (astronomy): , ⚓︎
• (astrology): ⯙ (%)

Descendants

• Translingual: Astraea

Translations

Greek goddess

French: Astrée (fr) f Greek: Αστραία (el) f (Astraía) Ancient Greek: Ἀστραῖα f (Astraîa) Japanese: アストレア (Asutorea) Korean: 아스트라이아 (Aseuteuraia) Latin: Astraea f Portuguese: Astreia (pt) f Russian: Астре́я (ru) f (Astréja)

asteroid

Chinese: Mandarin: 義神星 / 义神星 (Yìshénxīng) Italian: Astrea (it) f Japanese: アストレア (Asutorea) Russian: Астрея (ru) f (Astreja)

See also

• (mythology): Astraea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• (astronomy): 5 Astraea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia