"To Mercurius [Hermes], runs the tale, and Cythereia [Aphrodite] a boy was born whom in Mount Ida's caves the Naides nurtured; in his face he showed father and mother and took his name from both. When thrice five years had passed, the youth forsook Ida, his fostering home, his mo...
Greek Name Αθηνη Transliteration Athênê Latin Spelling Athena Translation Minerva Athena, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Museum of Fine Arts Boston ATHENE (Athena) was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving,...
作者论述了Eudaimonia这个古 希腊词语纠正了现代语言中happiness的缺失并表明人生 的意义是充分发挥潜能。 1D 细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句The ancient Greeks did not believe that the purpose of life was to be happy; they proposed that it was to achieve eudaimonia, a word which has been best ...
His name is "osmanthus". Coming from the Greek 希腊语 word "oplatea", "osmanthus" means "sweet", and "anthus", meaning "flower". Since the ancient times, osmanthus has been a symbol of good things, like peace, love and happiness. Legend (传说) has it that there is an osmanthus tre...
Greek name days: The importance of a name in Greece cannot be underestimated, for a name going 1 as it does through the family’s past ultimately embodies the whole of Greece’s history and mythology. And what wonderful names they are too! Coming down to us are names of mythical, heroic...
“Devote your life to the happiness of the Motherland for it is the most noble, remarkable mission. Always remember that it is better for the king to suffer and not for the people or the country. You are the guardian and protector of your Church.” This is the legacy my grandfather ...
As New Year’s Eve arrives in Greece, children carrying instruments sing Kalanta, ancient carols filled with wishes for health, wealth, and happiness. This tradition honors Agios Vassilis, the Greek equivalent of Santa Claus, known for his kindness to the poor. ...
"[H] “This was the highest and most desirable form of pleasure and happiness for the ancient Epicureans, ” Soupios says. “This is something that is very much well worth considering here in the modem era. I do not think that we spend nearly enough time trying to concentrate on ...
NAS: and asks for terms of peace.KJV: and desireth conditions of peace.INT: for peace Luke 19:38 N-NFSGRK: ἐν οὐρανῷ εἰρήνηκαὶ δόξαNAS: OF THE LORD; Peace in heavenKJV: the name of the Lord: peace in heaven,INT: In heaven peace and glory ...
Diana was the Roman name for the Greek goddess Artemis. Dike Dike was the attendant of justice to Nemesis. Dionysus Dionysus was a Greek god of happiness. He was also called Bacchus and Iacchus. Dirae see "Erinys" Dis In Roman mythology, Dis was the god of the underworld, also ...