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Octavia
uhk-TAY-vee-uh
Octavia (name) means a feminine given name of Latin origin, from the Roman family name Octavius, meaning "eighth.". Example: “Octavia was the sister of the emperor Augustus.”
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A feminine given name of Latin origin, from the Roman family name Octavius, meaning "eighth."
"Octavia was the sister of the emperor Augustus."
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Etymology
From Latin Octāvia, feminine of Octāvius, from octavus ("eighth").
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What does “Octavia” mean?
The word “Octavia” means a feminine given name of Latin origin, from the Roman family name Octavius, meaning "eighth.".
How do you pronounce “Octavia”?
“Octavia” is pronounced uhk-TAY-vee-uh (/əkˈteɪ.vi.ə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Octavia” in a sentence?
Here is “Octavia” used in a sentence: “Octavia was the sister of the emperor Augustus.”
What part of speech is “Octavia”?
“Octavia” is a name.
Where does the word “Octavia” come from?
The word “Octavia” comes from Latin. From Latin Octāvia, feminine of Octāvius, from octavus ("eighth").
