Olympias

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proper noun

Epirote queen who was the mother of Alexander the Great.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Epirote queen who was the mother of Alexander the Great.
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekὈλυμπιάς
  2. EnglishOlympias

From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπιάς (Olumpiás).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπιάς
  • Ὀλυμπιάς (Olumpiás)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 奧林匹亞絲 /奥林匹亚丝
  • 奧林匹亞絲 /奥林匹亚丝 (Àolínpǐyàsī)Translations
Esperanto Olimpia
  • OlimpiaTranslations
French Olympias
  • OlympiasTranslations
Greek Ολυμπιάδα
  • Ολυμπιάδα (Olympiáda)Translations
Italian Olimpiade
  • OlimpiadeTranslations
Japanese オリュンピアス
  • オリュンピアス (Oryunpiasu)Translations
Korean 올림피아스
  • 올림피아스 (Ollimpiaseu)Translations
Polish Olimpias
  • OlimpiasTranslations
Portuguese Olímpia
  • OlímpiaTranslations
Romanian Olimpia
  • OlimpiaTranslations
Russian Олимпиа́да
  • Олимпиа́да (Olimpiáda)Translations
Spanish Olimpia
  • OlimpiaTranslations
Ukrainian Олімпіа́да
  • Олімпіа́да (Olimpiáda)Translations
Urdu اولمپاس
  • اولمپاسTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Olympias. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olympias

MLA

“Olympias.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olympias. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Olympias,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olympias.

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