Eulalia is a melodious name with a southern drawl, thanks to those lilting double Ls. Eulalia Continued Eros Origin: Greek Meaning: "desire" Description: The name of the Greek winged god of sexual love may seem a lot to live up to, but like other deity names, it's on the rise. ...
Aristotle tells us that he was the first to introduce into the drama arbitrary choral songs, which had nothing to do with the subject, and that he wrote pieces with fictitious names, which appear to have been half way between the idyl and comedy. His intimacy with Aristophanes doubtless saved...
Meaning: "friend of God" Description: This is a multi-syllabic New Testament relic that could be yet another fresh way to get to Theo. In the beginning of Luke's gospel, he dedicates his words to Theophilus. Theophilus Continued Theia Origin: Greek Meaning: "goddess, godly" Description...
Some of them might have the qualities you’re looking for or names that could be a nice choice for your baby. According to Greek mythology, in the beginning, there was only Chaos, the primeval god who’s also the personification of the gaping emptiness. From this void sprang other primordi...
He was considered a chthonic deity—associated with the earth and underground as opposed to the sky or sea. The Greeks considered him somewhat pitiless andhe was not well-loved;unsurprising for the god of death! He was also often referred to euphemistically, with names like "Clymenus" (the...
"The awe of majesty [of kings] once unconquered, unvanquished, irresistible in war, that penetrated the ears and heart of the people, is now cast off [with death]. But there is still fear. And Eutykhia (Eutychia, Prosperity)--this, among mortals, is a god and more than a god. ...
dawn had come, Hekate, with a torch in her hands, met her, and spoke to her and told her news : ‘Queenly Demeter, bringer of seasons and giver of good gifts, what god of heaven (theon ouranion) or what mortal man has rapt away Persephone and pierced with sorrow your dear heart?
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These and a few others are the cases in which the Muses are described as mothers; but the more general idea was, that, like other nymphs, they were virgin divinities. Being goddesses of song, they are naturally connected with Apollo, the god of the lyre, who like them instructs the ...
Then the goddess through the love of the god conceived and brought forth dark-gowned Leto, always mild, kind to men and to the deathless gods, mild from the beginning, gentlest in all Olympos. Also she bare Asteria of happy name, whom Perses once led to his great house to be called ...