Found 2 items, similar to Athene.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Athene Athene n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva [syn: Athena, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene] 2: a genus of Strigidae [syn: genus Athene]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Athene Pallas \Pal"las\ (p[a^]l"las), prop. n. [L., fr. Gr. Palla`s, Palla`dos.] (Gr. Myth.) Pallas Athena, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also Athena, Pallas Athene or Athene, and identified, at a later period, with the Roman Minerva. [1913 Webster +PJC]