Meaning of Marpessa | Babel Free
Definitions
- A town of ancient Greece in Paros.
- An Aetolian princess and daughter of Evenus.
- A Theban woman whose betrothed, Phylleus, was killed by Tydeus during the campaign of the Seven against Thebes.
- The woman who led the women of Tegea to defend the city during a war from an invasion led by the Spartan king Charilaus.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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