Epithets Flashcards
(154 cards)
What does ‘Mtutinus’ mean?
‘Impure.’
Janus
What does ‘Eubuleus’ mean?
‘Good counselor.’
Hades
What does ‘Pegasides’ mean?
‘Of Pegasus.’
Muses
What does ‘Loxias’ mean?
‘Oblique/Cryptic prophecies.’
Apollo
What does ‘Panomphaeus’ mean?
‘All-prophetic.’
Helios
What does ‘Phyxius’ mean?
‘Protector of fugitives.’
Zeus
What does ‘Core’ mean?
‘Maiden.’
Persephone
What does ‘Xenios’ mean?
‘Protector of guests.’
Zeus
What does ‘Gaeechus’ mean?
‘Earth-holder.’
Artemis
What does ‘Barbata’ mean?
‘Bearded.’
Venus
What does ‘Regina’ mean?
‘Queen.’
Hera
What does ‘Phoebus’ mean?
‘Bright/Radiant.’
Apollo
What does ‘Cythera’ mean?
‘Of Cythera.’
Aphrodite
What does ‘Aegiduchos’ mean?
‘Bearer of the Aegis.’
Zeus
What does ‘Gravidus’ mean?
‘Heavy/Imposing presence.’
Ares
What does ‘Cynthia’ mean?
‘Of Mount Cynthus.’
Artemis
What does ‘Aethiops’ mean?
‘Burnt-faced.’
Zeus
What does ‘Hospitalis’ mean?
‘Protector of guests.’
Zeus
What does ‘Nomius’ mean?
‘Pastoral.’
Hermes
What does ‘Terminalis’ mean?
‘Boundary-marker.’
Zeus
What does ‘Populonia’ mean?
‘Of the people.’
Hera
What does ‘Libentina’ mean?
‘Pleasure-giving.’
Venus
What does ‘Thesmia’ mean?
‘Law-giver.’
Persephone
What does ‘Callipygos’ mean?
‘Beautiful buttocks.’
Aphrodite