"Alethea" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌæləˈθiːə/
Rhymes: -iːə Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|ἀλήθεια}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλήθεια (alḗtheia) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Alethea
  1. A personification of truth in Greek philosophy.
    Sense id: en-Alethea-en-name-1YK0Ljqc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. A female given name.
    Sense id: en-Alethea-en-name-b1svBRzJ Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75
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