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What refers to Athens?
Athena, the Goddess. The word "Athenian" means something or someone connected to Athens in some way.
How many syllables are in the word Athena?
The word Athena has three syllables. (A-then-a)
Who are goddess Nike's mom and dad?
Nike's mother is commonly given as Styx - her father Pallas. A sister of Zelus (zeal), Cratos (strength), and Bia (force). The word "Pallas" has association with Athena, with whom she is often confused: further, Pallas may have been a Titan war god, for Ares is also called the father of Nike.
How do you know telemachus is nervous about talking to nestor?
He tells Athena. He follows Athena at a distance. He repeats Athena's prayer-word for word.
Is Nike a french word?
Nike is the Greek Goddess of Victory.
The definition of the word Athena?
Athena was the Greek goddess of wisdom
23 What does the word Nike mean?
Nike takes it's name from the Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.
Where did they get the word Nike from?
yes
Why did medusa turn people to stone?
Medusa turns people to stone because the goddess Athena caught Medusa and Poseidon in Athena's temple making love, so she cursed Medusa to become ugly, and her curse also included turning anyone who looks into her eyes to stone.Because she was so ugly, for lack of a better word.^^ -.- pretty muchMedusa was originally a ravishingly beautiful maiden, "the jealous aspiration of many suitors," priestess in Athena's temple, but when she and the "Lord of the Sea" Poseidon lay together in Athena's temple, Athena was enraged so she transformed Medusa's beautiful hair to serpents and made her face look so terrible if anyone were to look into her eyes directly, it would turn onlookers to stone. In Ovid's telling, Perseus describes Medusa's punishment by Athena as just and well-deserved.that's y :)
What does Nike sb stand for?
Nike is a popular brand of clothing and footwear. The word Nike is a ancient Greek word normally meant in modern times 'victory'. Nike was the winged goddess of victory.
What does the word Nike have to do with a marathon?
Nike was the Goddess of Victory! That's they named a brand trainers after her :-)
What is greek word for victory?
Νίκη (nikee)
