Aspasia
pronunciation
How to pronounce Aspasia in British English:
UK [æˈspeɪʒə]
How to pronounce Aspasia in American English:
US [æˈspeʒə]
Word Origin
- Aspasia
- beautiful and capable Milesian consort of Pericles, proper name from fem. of Greek aspasios "welcome," related to aspazesthai "to welcome," which is of uncertain origin.
Example
- 1. Do you know what aspasia was , ladies ?
- 2. And carabine mounts with carabin into the bark at saint-cloud , as aspasia embarked with pericles upon the fleet at samos .