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Definition of Erinys

Erinys
Erinys E*rin"ys, n.; pl. Erinyes. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.) An avenging deity; one of the Furies; sometimes, conscience personified. [Written also Erinnys.]

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- "Telphousia" (a name for Erinys) was a byname for the wrathful goddess Demeter, who was worshipped under the title of Erinys in the Arcadian town of Thelpusa...
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- and knows also its divine beginning." In Arcadia Demeter had the epithets Erinys (fury) and Melaina (black) which are ****ociated with the myth of Demeter's...
- two aspects of the same deity. E-ri-nu (Erinys) is attested in the inscriptions. In some ancient cults Erinys is related to Poseidon and her name is an...
- goddess Erinys, daughter of Thanatos, who was searching for Kratos since the destruction of Atlantis. After a vicious battle, Kratos brutally kills Erinys and...
- Which way can we turn, O Zeus?" "Klytaimestra: 'O Ara (Curse—i.e. the Erinys) [Erinys] that haunts this house (of the Atreides), so hard to wrestle down:...
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- AD Callirrhoe Steph. Byz. 6th cent. AD Enyalius Enyo Dragon of Thebes Erinys of Telphusa Nike No mother mentioned HH 8 Sinope (possibly) Aegina Schol...
- Adrasteia, probably meaning "one from whom there is no escape"; her epithet Erinys ("implacable") is specially applied to Demeter and the Phrygian mother goddess...
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