Anaxarete

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. a rich and beautiful maiden of Cyprus, who, disdaining the love of Iphis, was changed to stone.

Pronunciation

/əˌnæksəˈɹɛti/

Word forms

Anaxarete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαρέτη (Anaxarétē).

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