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Άρτεμις — meaning in English

Artemis

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English meaning

  • Artemis name The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and the moon, sister of Apollo.
  • Diana name In Roman mythology, the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and wild animals; counterpart to the Greek goddess Artemis.

Senses

Άρτεμις is used for these senses in English:

  • Artemis (Greek god) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo. (Compare Diana.)
  • Diana (Roman god) The daughter of Latona and Jupiter, and twin sister of Apollo; the goddess of the hunt, associated wild animals and the forest or wilderness, and an emblem of chastity; the Roman counterpart of Artemis.

Diana — full definition

  1. name In Roman mythology, the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and wild animals; counterpart to the Greek goddess Artemis.
  2. name A common female given name.
  3. noun A species of colorful monkey found in West Africa, or a large orange-and-black butterfly (the Diana fritillary).

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