It is, therefore, no wonder that many parents choose Greek names for their babies. For your convenience, this post is sorted in alphabetical order. You will be able to find the most comprehensive list of Greek names, their meanings, and pronunciations, in the following categories: Contents Gr...
Gender-Neutral Greek Names for Dogs Alpha Bronte Cyclops Dionne Echo Galen Indigo Lex Lexus Lyric Omega Delta Phoenix Quinn Topaz Zelus Nephele Iasonas Top Dog Names Inspired by Greek Mythology Surprisingly, there aren’t that many famous dogs with greek names.Cerberus(Kerberos), which probably mean...
ALTERNATE NAMES Greek Name ΑστηρΚυον Transliteration Astêr Kyon Latin Spelling Aster Cyon Translation The Dog Star CLASSICAL LITERATURE QUOTES THE DOG-STAR SIRIUS APPEASED BY ARISTAEUS Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2. 518 ff (trans. Rieu) (Greek epic C3rd B.C.) : ...
Other Names Phoebe Roman Name Diana ARTEMIS PAGES INDEX Part 1: Introduction Symbols & Attributes Family Tree of Artemis Gallery Hymns to Artemis Physical Descriptions Encyclopedia Entry Sources Part 2: Artemis Goddess of Wild Animals, Wilderness & Hunting Dawn & Frost Birth & Children Maiden Danc...
The ‘twin stars’ have been recognised as representing twins across all cultures, each with their own names and stories. In Arabic astronomy the twins were seen as peacocks. In Egyptian astrology they were twin goats, or else the two gods, Horus the Elder and Horus the Younger, while class...
Other NamesHellenikos Poimenikos Greek ShepherdPronunciation greek sheep-dawgDescription The Greek Sheepdog is a medium to large size dog, with a solid body and great physical strength that is capable of escorting the flock and also fight with the enemy while maintaining its physical superiority. ...
Other NamesHellenic Hound Hellenikos Ichnilatis Greek HarehoundPronunciation greek houndDescription The Greek Hound is of medium size and shaped by function rather than fashion. The breed is a prototypical hunter that uses its fine nose and high average speed to track and catch its prey. There ...
Graces is an alternative name for the Charites. Graeae In Greek mythology, the Graeae were three daughters of Phorcys and Ceto: Deino, Pephredo, and Enyo; their names meaning respectively "alarm", "dread", and "horror". They were sisters and at the same time guardians of the Gorgons...
caused by a giant, angry man in the sky…obvi. I mean, what else could it be?) The stories of their battles, bickering, and sexual conquests have indelibly influenced the course of Western language and narrative. Here is a selection of some of the A-list names of the Greek pantheon....
burro de carga= workhorse, dogsbody, beast of burden, drudge, pack mule burro de planchar= ironing board lomo de burro= speed bump salto de burro= leapfrog ponerse burro= to dig one’s heels in, be pigheaded caerse del burro= to admit defeat ...