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[Facts] Re: Athene

by Andromache (Hannah Ruth)

12/13/2008, 6:56 PM

ah-THEE-nee

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- Loxandra (E.K.) +1

12/16/2008, 7:32 AM

Right only out of Greece

in Greece is Athena ah-thee-NA (as the female name) and a-THEE-na (as the capital)

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- lillyanna

1/21/2009, 2:57 PM

it is Athena, only spelled differently. in roman mythology, it is spelled Athena, but in greek mythology it is spelled Athene.

- Marija Luminitsa

12/14/2008, 10:14 PM

Yes this

At least in Modern Greek.

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