pallas athena

1. 1.

   (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva

   SynonymsAthenaAthenePallasPallas Athene

   BroaderGreek deity

   Greek mythology

Questions about pallas athena

What does pallas athena mean?

pallas athena means "(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva".

What is another word for pallas athena?

Close synonyms include Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athene. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pallas athena a common word?

pallas athena is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.