Theodora

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Ancient Greek, most famously borne by two empresses of Byzantium.

    "Peter Mathias and the baby, a tiny girl with a ridiculous name, had gathered around their mother. What was her name, something barbaric, an empress, not Cleopatra - Theodora."

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"Peter Mathias and the baby, a tiny girl with a ridiculous name, had gathered around their mother. What was her name, something barbaric, an empress, not Cleopatra - Theodora."

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek feminine form of Theodore.

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