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Dec 8, 2022 · Penelope was a beautiful princess from Sparta, best known for marrying the hero Odysseus. The couple lived together in Odysseus’ small island kingdom of Ithaca, where they had a son named Telemachus. When Odysseus went to fight in the Trojan War, Penelope awaited his return for twenty years—the ten years of the war, and another ten as ...
Aug 21, 2015 · ChantilleElla August 21, 2015, 10:44pm 1. I’m currently narrowing down (after a long, long time of searching) a name for my protagonist. Her name is [name_f]Penelope [/name_f], with [name_f]Nell [/name_f] as the nickname. Throughout the novel she’ll be known as both [name_f]Penelope [/name_f] and [name_f]Nell [/name_f] by different people ...
Jul 30, 2022 · I love Penelope! Some similar names with nickname options: (Sorry for any repeats!) Beatrice (Bea) Beatrix (Trixie) Elizabeth (Eliza, Liza, Lizzie, Beth, Bess, Betty) Henrietta (Hattie, Henny, Henri, Etta) Katherine (Kat, Kate, Kit) Phillipa (Pippa) Evangeline (Eva) Winifred (Winnie) Margaret (Maggie) Victoria (Tori) Georgiana (Georgie ...
Apr 10, 2012 · We are pretty set on naming our first baby girl [name]Penelope[/name] - I’m just thinking ahead and wondering what kind of sibling names go with it. Is it silly to have such a long, girly name like [name]Penelope[/name] with something short and spunky like [name]Jack[/name]? What would good names be for a sister?
Apr 6, 2016 · [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] is one of those names I’ve loved since childhood (ever since my grandfather told me the shorter, more kid friendly story of the odyssey) but I honestly go on and off it because I hate the nickna…
Apr 28, 2023 · Odysseus, son of Laertes and Anticleia, was a Greek hero and the king of the island of Ithaca. He married the beautiful princess Penelope and had one son by her, Telemachus. Described by Homer as the “man of twists and turns,” Odysseus was noted above all for his intelligence and cunning. He used these attributes to great effect during the ...
Jan 18, 2012 · Girl Names. harriet_emily January 18, 2012, 6:39am 1. Also general opinions on the name are welcome I always imagined it as a sort of old lady name but it’s really growing on me as a sweet, sunny name. arreisenlaluz9 January 18, 2012, 7:01am 2. I love [name]Penny [/name], and only realized it was a nn for [name]Penelope [/name] a few weeks ago.
Mar 1, 2023 · Penelope is shown to be the intellectual equal of her famously intelligent husband, using her cunning not only against the suitors but also, in Book 23, to test Odysseus himself. Penelope is also the epic’s paragon of female virtue, though this ultimately means she is largely defined by her relationships to men (she is the wife of Odysseus, the mother of Telemachus, the daughter of Icarius ...
Sep 16, 2018 · bearspouse September 26, 2018, 12:56pm 6. The first child is [name_f]Penelope [/name_f] [name_u]Rae [/name_u]. The longer first name is unique and paired with a shorter middle name. The second child will have the middle name of [name_f]Eleanor [/name_f]. If the longer name/shorter name combination appeal to you then the first name could be ...
Apr 16, 2013 · I’ve been liking [name]Penelope[/name] lately, love the [name]Penny[/name] nickname in particular. Are there other names that get to the nickname [name]Penny[/name] that anyone can suggest? Husband opposes [name]Penelope[/name] because he once knew someone with the name that he disliked. Also, any suggested names that are long and feminine with a variety of cute nickname possibilities would ...
