feminine Alkesta

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greek
Name Root:
alkḗ > Álkēstis
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This name derives from the Ancient Greek “alkḗ (ἀλκή) Álkēstis (Ἄλκηστῐς),” meaning “valiant, strength, power, bravery, prowess, force, defense, guard.” Alkestis, in Greek mythology, is a princess known for her love of her husband. Her story was popularized in Euripides’s tragedy Alkestis. She was the daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. In the story, many suitors appeared before King Pelias, her father, when she became of age to marry. Alkestis is a powerful woman; she can achieve her goals and do what she wants when she sets the goal.

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