Meanings
proper noun
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Origin
- Ancient GreekΠαρθενια“virginity”
- EnglishParthenia
From Ancient Greek Παρθενια (Parthenia, “virginity”), occurring in Greek mythology.
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APA
Parthenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parthenia
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“Parthenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parthenia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Parthenia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parthenia.
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