Sylvia

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A female given name from Latin, a popular spelling variant of Silvia.

  2. 2.

    A minor city in Reno County, Kansas, United States.

  3. 3.

    Short for Princess Rhea Silvia, the mother of Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome.

    宗教 神话 哲学
  4. 4.

    87 Sylvia, a main belt asteroid; named for Rhea Silvia, mother of Romulus and Remus.

    天文

相关短语

Sylvia Plath effect Mount Sylvia

词源

Feminine form of a Medieval form of Silvius, from Latin silva (“forest”). In myths, Rhea Silvia was the mother of famous twins Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome. 6th-century saint Silvia was the mother of the pope Gregory the Great.

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