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Name Lycaste
Gender Feminine
Scripts Λυκάστη(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsLicasta
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Meaning & History
Latinized form of Greek Λυκαστη (Lykaste), which might be related to Λύκαστος (Lykastos), the name of a town in the southern part of Crete. This was borne by several characters in Greek mythology, including a woman of Lemnos who slew her twin brother Cydimus.