Sophronia

Translingual mul Etymology mul σώφρων grc en sane -ia f. Proper noun 1 f genus family Gelechiidae mul Cattleya Cattleya genus genus of orchids Hypernyms genus of moths ; Anacampsinae subfamily - subfamily; Anacampsini tribe - tribe Hyponyms genus of moths Sophronia illustrella species - type species Related terms Sophronitis genus References 1 1 1 English Pronunciation en /səˈfɹəʊ.ni.ə/ RP en /səˈfɹoʊ.ni.ə/ GA en əʊniə 4 Proper noun en female Ancient Greek. 220 Last After casting about for some time for a name which should be worthy of her, he decided in favour of Sophronia Sphynx, as being euphonious and genteel, and furthermore indicative of mystery. en 1898 w:George Bernard Shaw You Never Can Tell act II Crampton. Your name is Sophronia, girl: you were called after your aunt Sophronia, my sister: she gave you your first Bible with your name written in it.