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Thea
The·a
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ˈθi
ə
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noun
a female given
name
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Thea
fem. proper name, from Gk. thea "goddess," fem. equivalent of theos "god," from PIE base *dhes-, root of words applied to various religious concepts, e.g. L. feriae "holidays," festus "festive," fanum "temple."
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