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has gloss(noun) a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
Greek deity
lexicalizationeng: Greek deities
lexicalizationeng: Greek deity
lexicalizationeng: Greek gods and goddesses
subclass of(noun) any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
god, divinity, deity, immortal
has subclass(noun) (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors
Grace
has subclass(noun) one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns
forest god, satyr
has subclass(noun) any of the minor woodland deities who were companions of Dionysus (similar to the satyrs)
silenus
has subclass(noun) personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians; son of Erebus and night or of Chaos and darkness
Aether
has subclass(noun) any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns
Moirai, Moirae
has subclass(noun) in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
Muse
has subclass(noun) (Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus
Pontus, Pontos
has subclass(noun) (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld
Rhadamanthus
Note: 22 other instance(s) ommited in the following list
has instance(noun) god of the winds in ancient mythology
Aeolus
has instance(noun) goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
Aphrodite, Cytherea
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) Greek god of war; son of Zeus and Hera; identified with Roman Mars
Ares
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) goddess of discord; sister of Ares
Eris
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
Artemis, Cynthia
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the god who personified the north wind; "Boreas was pictured as bearded and powerful and winged and draped against the cold"
Boreas
has instance(noun) goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
Ate
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
Pallas, Pallas Athene, Athena, Pallas Athena, Athene
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
Demeter
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus
Dionysus
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids
Doris
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld; son of Chaos; brother of Nox; father of Aether and Day
Erebus
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid
Eros
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
Hebe
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) ancient god of the sun; drove his chariot across the sky each day; identified with Roman Sol
Helios
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches
Hecate
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Hephaestus, Hephaistos
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) messenger and herald of the gods; god of commerce and cunning and invention and theft; identified with Roman Mercury
Hermes
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
Panacea
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the god of marriage
Hymen
has instance(noun) son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
Minos
has instance(noun) beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
Ariadne
has instance(noun) the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life
Clotho, Klotho
has instance(noun) the Greek goddess of fate who cuts the thread of life
Atropos
has instance(noun) god of blame and mockery
Momos, Momus
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
Nemesis
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria
Nike
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
goat god, Pan
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne
Pasiphae
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will
Proteus
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
Pluto, Hades, Aides, Aidoneus
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who transmitted the oracles
Pythia, Pythoness
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna
Selene
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of Hyperion; identified with Roman Aurora
Eos
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon
Triton
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the goddess of fortune; identified with Roman Fortuna
Tyche
has instance(noun) (Greek mythology) the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology; son of Rhea and Cronus whom he dethroned; husband and brother of Hera; brother of Poseidon and Hades; father of many gods; counterpart of Roman Jupiter
Zeus
has instancee/de/Phobos
has instancec/Greek deity stubs
has instancec/sl/Grški bogovi
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Breton
lexicalizationbre: Doueed ha Doueezed Hellaz
Slovenian
lexicalizationslv: Grška božanstva
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has category(noun) the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
antiquity
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