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In [[Greek mythology]], '''Dino''' or '''Deino''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Δεινώ means "dread" or "eddy, whirlpool") may refer to the following divinities: |
In [[Greek mythology]], '''Dino''' or '''Deino''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Δεινώ means "dread" or "eddy, whirlpool") may refer to the following divinities: |
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* Deino, also called Persis<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HyginusFabulae1.html Preface]</ref> |
* Deino, also called Persis,<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HyginusFabulae1.html Preface]</ref> one of the [[Graeae|Graea]] who were daughters of the sea-deities [[Phorcys]] and [[Ceto]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+2.4.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022 2.4.2]</ref> Her sisters were called [[Enyo (disambiguation)|Enyo]] and [[Pemphredo (mythology)|Pemphredo]].<ref>[[Hesiod]], ''[[Theogony]]'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0130%3Acard%3D270 270-274]</ref> They were old women from birth and had one eye and one tooth, and these they passed to each other in turn. |
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* Deino, a [[Malians (Greek tribe)|Malian]] [[naiad]] [[nymph]] who consorted with the [[Potamoi]] [[Spercheios|Sperchius]] and gave birth to the [[Spercheides]] including [[Diopatra (mythology)|Diopatra]] who was loved by [[Poseidon]].<ref>[[Antoninus Liberalis]], |
* Deino, a [[Malians (Greek tribe)|Malian]] [[naiad]] [[nymph]] who consorted with the [[Potamoi]] [[Spercheios|Sperchius]] and gave birth to the [[Spercheides]] including [[Diopatra (mythology)|Diopatra]] who was loved by [[Poseidon]].<ref>[[Antoninus Liberalis]], [https://topostext.org/work/216#22 22]</ref> |
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In Greek mythology, Dino or Deino (Ancient Greek: Δεινώ means "dread" or "eddy, whirlpool") may refer to the following divinities:
- Deino, also called Persis,[1] one of the Graea who were daughters of the sea-deities Phorcys and Ceto.[2] Her sisters were called Enyo and Pemphredo.[3] They were old women from birth and had one eye and one tooth, and these they passed to each other in turn.
- Deino, a Malian naiad nymph who consorted with the Potamoi Sperchius and gave birth to the Spercheides including Diopatra who was loved by Poseidon.[4]
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[edit]- Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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