Don't like the nickname Percy/Persy, though. In Greek mythology, Persephone , also called Kore (/ˈkɔːriː/ KOR-ee; Greek: Κόρη; "the maiden"), is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. In Greek mythology, the goddess Persephone is thought to be the goddess of the soul, the possessor of the psyche's dark, unseen wisdom.

Ajouter un établissement. In the archaic Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Triptolemus is briefly mentioned as one of the original priests of Demeter, one of the first men to learn the secret rites and mysteries of Eleusinian Mysteries: Diocles, Eumolpos, Celeus and Polyxeinus were the others mentioned of the first priests. The Sicilians, among whom her worship was probably introduced by the Corinthian and Megarian colonists, believed that Hades found her in the meadows near Enna, and that the well Cyane arose on the spot where he descended with her into the lower world.14 The Cretans thought that their own island had been the scene of the rape,15 and the Eleusinians mentioned the Nysaean plain in Boeotia, and said that Persephone had descended with Hades into the lower world at the entrance of the western Oceanus. I used to pronounce this name "percy phone" and I even loved it pronounced that way! Persephassa. I really do like this name, but I don't think I'd use it. Her abduction by Hades is occasionally depicted on vases, murals, and mosaic. When Triptolemus taught King Lyncus of the Scythians, the arts of agriculture, Lyncus refused to teach it to his people and then tried to murder Triptolemus. PERSEPHONE à Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche - L’annuaire Hoodspot - Adresse, numéro de téléphone, produits et services de PERSEPHONE.

Persephone was called Kore in childhood; in Roman mythology, she is Proserpina. 19 Hence Plutarch identifies her with spring, and Cicero 20 calls her the seed of the fruits of the field. Persephonie, Associations santé Sous-Parsat.

I love this name, chose it for our daughters middle name...Iris Persephone , My cat is called Persephone. "3, Being the infernal goddess of death, she is also called a daughter of Zeus and Styx;4 in Arcadia she was worshiped under the name of Despoena and was called a daughter of Poseidon Hippius and Demeter, and said to have been brought up by the Titan Anytus.5 Homer describes her as the wife of Hades, and the formidable, venerable, and majestic queen of the Shades, who exercises her power, and carries into effect the curses of men upon the souls of the dead, along with her husband.6 Hence she is called by later writers Juno Inferna, Averna, and Stygia,7 and the Erinyes are said to have been daughters of her by Pluto.8 Groves sacred to her are said by Homer to be in the western extremity of the earth, on the frontiers of the lower world, which is itself called the house of Persephone.9, The story of her being carried off by Hades [Pluto], against her will, is not mentioned by Homer, who simply describes her as his wife and queen; and her abduction is first mentioned by Hesiod.10 Zeus, it is said, advised Hades, who was in love with the beautiful Persephone, to carry her off, as her mother, Demeter, was not likely to allow her daughter to go down to the underworld.11 Hades accordingly carried her off while she was gathering flowers with Artemis and Athena.12, Demeter, when she found her daughter had disappeared, searched for her all over the earth with torches, until at length she discovered the place of her abode. hard to pronounce. Maybe as a middle name. © 2006-2020 «Word Associations Network». Persephone is epic, stunning and magnificent. [1] As another gift to Celeus, in gratitude for his hospitality, Demeter secretly planned to make Demophon immortal by burning away his mortal spirit in the family hearth every night. While Demeter (in the guise of an old woman named Doso) was searching for her daughter Persephone, who had been abducted by Hades, she received a hospitable welcome from Celeus.He asked her to nurse Demophon—"killer of men", a counterpart to Triptolemus— and Triptolemus, his sons by Metanira.Demeter saw Triptolemus was sick and fed him her breast milk.

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