"Ismene" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɪzˈmiːni/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἰσμήνη (Ismḗnē). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἰσμήνη}} Ancient Greek Ἰσμήνη (Ismḗnē) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ismene
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek
    (Greek mythology) A daughter and half-sister of Oedipus, daughter and granddaughter of Jocasta, and sister of Antigone, Eteocles and Polynices.
    Tags: Greek Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Ismene-en-name-qVNCXwji Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek
    (Greek mythology) A daughter of the river-god Asopus by the nymph Metope.
    Tags: Greek Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Ismene-en-name-iWK1PoAt Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. (astronomy) The main belt asteroid 190 Ismene. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-Ismene-en-name-rZVjbWFu Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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