thugatēr Dios 'daughter of Zeus'

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Iliad 1.477

We see here in the Iliad the first occurrence of the epithet rhododaktulos ‘rosy-fingered’, applied to Eos, goddess of the dawn. This epithet can be explained as a substitution for ... Continue reading

Odyssey 5.121-124

The myth about the liaison between the mortal man Orion and the immortal goddess Ēōs is retold by Calypso herself as an example of the double standard shown by the divine powers in ... Continue reading

Odyssey 20.061

This epithet thugatēr Dios ‘daughter of Zeus’, applied here to the goddess Artemis, derives from contexts that apply to the goddess of the dawn, Ēōs. See the anchor comment at I.03 ... Continue reading