Briseis
Daughter of Briseus.
Greece
Girl · B
Briseis
“Daughter of Briseus.”
Bri-see-is
Greece origin
7 letters
3 syllables
About this name
A significant figure in the Iliad, her capture by Agamemnon from Achilles was the primary cause of Achilles' withdrawal from the Trojan War. She represents strength in adversity.
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Syllables
3
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Pairs well with
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