cleopatra
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Cleopatra¹
- /kliːoʊˈpætɹə/
Where it comes from
From Middle English Cleopatra, from Latin Cleopatra, from Ancient Greek Κλεοπάτρα (Kleopátra), meaning "glory of her father", from κλέος (kléos, “glory”) + πατήρ (patḗr, “father”).
proper noun Cleopatras · Kleopatra
- A given name of women in the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt; notably Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt (69–30 BCE); last of the Ptolemy line.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
noun Cleopatras · Kleopatra
- A woman of great seductive beauty. Inanna becomes the archetype for all the Cleopatras to come; she is "the bitch goddess" who from her first appearance in Sumerian civilization will live on in all other civilizations - in myth and legend, novel and poem, Shakespearean play and Hollywood film.
- A variety of apple.
- The Cleopatra butterfly (Gonepteryx cleopatra).
cleopatra²
noun cleopatras
- The butterfly Gonepteryx cleopatra of the family Pieridae.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cleo, empress, ruler, sovereign, monarch, pharaoh, queen, temptress, enchantress, seductress, consort, goddess, matriarch, icon, beauty, siren
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name a given name of women in the Ptolemy dynasty
| Español | Cleopatra |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 클레오파트라 Keulle'opateura |
| 日本語 | クレオパトラ Kureopatora |
| 中文 | 克萊奧帕特拉 /克莱奥帕特拉 Kèlái'àopàtèlā, 克婁巴特拉 /克娄巴特拉 Kèlóubātèlā |
| Português | Cleópatra |
| Français | Cléopâtre |
| Deutsch | Kleopatra |
| Italiano | Cleopatra |
| Ελληνικά | Κλεοπάτρα Kleopátra |
| Română | Cleopatra |
| Русский | Клеопа́тра Kleopátra |
| العربية | كْلِيوْبَاتْرَا kliwbātrā |
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title = {cleopatra},
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