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Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ἰτωνία(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsItonias, Itonis
Meaning & History
Means "of Iton, Itonian" in Greek. This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena originating in the ancient town of Iton (also known as Itonos), south of Phthiotis, in Thessaly. Some ancient sources say that Athena Itonia was given her epithet from a king or priest named Itonus.