"Jocasta" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Ancient Greek Ἰοκάστη (Iokástē) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ἰοκάστη}} Ancient Greek Ἰοκάστη (Iokástē) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Jocasta
  1. (Greek mythology) The mother and wife of Oedipus. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (mother of Oedipus): Ἰοκάστη (Iokástē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Jocaste (French), Ιοκάστη (Iokásti) [feminine] (Greek), ᔪᑲᔅᑕ (yokasta) (Inuktitut), Giocasta (Italian), Иока́ста (Iokásta) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Jocasta-en-name-DKNqCz0d Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'mother of Oedipus': 100 0
  2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Jocasta-en-name-G1A8salx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Inuktitut translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 1 99 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Inuktitut translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 90
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