Cassandra

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A prophetess who was daughter of King Priam of Troy and his queen Hecuba. She captured the eye of Apollo and was granted the ability to see the future; however, she was destined never to be believed.
• A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Noun

• A person who makes dire predictions, especially those which are not believed but which turn out to be true.

Origin

• Ancient Greek Κασσάνδρα.