Tyto Alba means white owl. Tyto in Greek means owl, and Alba in Latin means white.
No, Nike is not a owl in Greek mythology she is a victory goddess.
The modern day translation for owl is κουκουβάγια
The Greek god that has the owl for a symbol is Athena, the goddess of wisdom, battle strategy, industry, and the arts.
the goddess of wisdom (among other things) is athena, and her patron animal was the owl, so being wise as an owl would be high praise besides that, owls are symbols of wisdom
The modern day translation for owl is κουκουβάγια
Athena did not have a pet owl. Athena became the owl and the owl became Athena.
An owl.
The owl is not a god in Greek mythology. It's the favorite bird of Athena.
It means someone is really smart. In lots of stories and myths, owls were associated with wisdom. So being "as wise as and owl" basically means you are as smart as a mythical owl genius. Fun fact: The Greek goddess Athena was the goddess of wisdom and her sacred animal is the owl.
what does it mean when you see a brown owl
You look at the owl and the owl looks at you.