Θεία — meaning in English

English meaning

• aunt noun The sister of one's mother or father, or the wife of one's uncle.
• theia name A Titan, the sister-wife of Hyperion.

Senses

Θεία is used for these senses in English:

• Theia (Greek god) A Titan, the sister-wife of Hyperion.

aunt — full definition

1. noun The sister of one's mother or father, or the wife of one's uncle.
2. noun An older woman treated as part of the family even though she isn't a relative, out of affection and respect.

theia — full definition

1. name A Titan, the sister-wife of Hyperion.
2. name An Oceanid nymph (daughter of Oceanus and Tethys), the mother of the Cercopes by Oceanus.
3. name A hypothesised Mars-sized planet of the early solar system thought to have collided with the Earth to produce the Moon.

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