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Given Name ASTRAEA
GENDER:
Feminine
USAGE:
Greek Mythology (Latinized)
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Αστραια
(Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Latinized form of the Greek
Αστραια
(Astraia)
, derived from Greek
αστηρ
(
aster
)
meaning "star". Astraea was a Greek goddess of justice and innocence. After wickedness took root in the world she left the earth and became the constellation Virgo.
Categories
celestial
,
goddesses
,
Greek mythology
,
justice
,
Latinizations
,
purity
,
space
,
stars
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VARIANT:
Astraia
OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES:
Astra
(English)