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View Name: Parthenope


PARTHENOPE
GENDER: Feminine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Παρθενοπη (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Means "maiden's voice", derived from Greek παρθενος (parthenos) "maiden, virgin" and οψ (ops) "voice". In Greek legend this is the name of one of the Sirens who enticed Odysseus.
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