Definition of greek deity Greek deity
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| greek deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks | ||
| deity, immortal, divinity, god any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | ||
| antiquity an artifact surviving from the past | ||
| grace a disposition to kindness and compassion; "the victor's grace in treating the vanquished" | ||
| forest god, satyr one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns | ||
| silenus the chief satyr in the service of Bacchus; father of Dionysus; usually depicted as drunk and jolly and riding a donkey | ||
| aether personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians; son of Erebus and night or of Chaos and darkness | ||
| moirae, moirai any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns | ||
| muse the source of an artist's inspiration; "Euterpe was his muse" | ||
| pontos, pontus an ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire | ||
| rhadamanthus (Greek mythology) a judge of the dead in the underworld | ||
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