Merope en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɛɹəpi/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μερόπη (Merópē).
Meanings
- (Greek) The youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione, and a consort of Hermes.
- (Greek) A queen of Messenia and daughter of Cypselus, king of Arcadia.
- The least bright star in the cluster in Taurus known as the Pleiades.
- (rare) A female given name.
- (historical) A subregion of Thrace in modern Northern Greece and southern Bulgaria, in the 14th-century Balkans.
Translations (4)
mi Ururangi (star) · fr Mérope (star) · hi मेघयंती तारा (star) · mi Waitā (star)