Fates
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Name — In Greek mythology, the three goddesses (Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos) said to control human destiny.
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Etymology
The plural of "fate".
Full origin of Fates →Frequently asked questions
What does “Fates” mean?
The word “Fates” means in Greek mythology, the three goddesses (Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos) said to control human destiny. In plain terms, the mythological sisters who were believed to decide how long each person's life would be.
How do you pronounce “Fates”?
“Fates” is pronounced fayts (/feɪts/ in IPA).
How do you use “Fates” in a sentence?
Here is “Fates” used in a sentence: “According to legend, the Fates spun, measured, and cut the thread of every life.”
What part of speech is “Fates”?
“Fates” is a name.
Is “Fates” a common word?
“Fates” is an uncommon word in modern English.
