
Penelope
UK
/pəˈnɛləpi/
US
/pəˈnɛləpi/

Translation of "penelope" into Russian
Penelope
NounUK
/pəˈnɛləpi/
US
/pəˈnɛləpi/
Penelope
Penelopes pl
Penelope is a character in Homer's Odyssey.
Пенелопа — персонаж в «Одиссее» Гомера.
Definitions
Penelope
NounUK
/pəˈnɛləpi/
US
/pəˈnɛləpi/
A faithful wife who waits for her husband, derived from the character in Homer's 'Odyssey'.
She was a true Penelope, waiting patiently for her husband to return from his long journey.
Penelope
Proper nounUK
/pəˈnɛləpi/
US
/pəˈnɛləpi/
In Greek mythology, the wife of Odysseus, celebrated for her fidelity during his long absence.
Penelope waited in Ithaca for twenty years while Odysseus struggled to return from Troy.
A female given name derived from the Ancient Greek mythological figure.
We decided to name our daughter Penelope after her great-grandmother.
The main-belt asteroid 201 Penelope.
Penelope was discovered by astronomer Johann Palisa in 1879.
A genus of guans (family Cracidae), medium-sized arboreal birds of Central and South America.
Penelope includes species such as the crested guan and the white-winged guan.