Erinyes

Senso (Inglese)

The Furies; the goddesses of vengeance against serious moral offence (such as oath-breaking), latterly known as protectors of Athens, of pre-Olympian origin and variously described as having sprung from the spilled blood of Uranus or as daughters of Nyx; identified with the Roman Dirae.

Concetti

Erinni

sinonimi

Eumenides

Fury

Traduzioni

Érinyes

Ερινύες

Erinyen

Erínias

Erinias

Furiae

Erinyen

Erinias

إرينيات

Erinyeler

Eumènides

Erinnyen

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɪˈɹɪniˌiːz/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρῑνύες (Erīnúes, literally “Avengers”).