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 Übersetzung für 'Moirai' von Englisch nach Deutsch
SYNO Moirae | Moirai
myth.
Moirai [the Fates]
Moiren {pl} [griech. Mythologie, Schicksalsgöttinnen]
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • author Apollonius of Rhodes mentions in his work Argonautica that a sanctuary of Apollon Nomios was located at Oricum which included altars of the Nymphs and the Moirai founded by Medea.
  • The Seven Hathors who appear at the prince's birth to decree his fate may appear analogous to the Moirai or Parcae of Graeco-Roman mythology, or to the Norns of Norse mythology.
  • In Greek mythology, they appear as incarnations of destiny named the Moirai.
  • The species name "atropos" relates to death, and is named after the Greek goddess Atropos. Atropos was one of the three Moirai, goddesses of fate and destiny.
  • According to the "Myth of Er" in the "Republic", the cosmos is the Spindle of Necessity, attended by Sirens and spun by the three daughters of the Goddess Necessity known collectively as the Moirai or Fates.

  • They are often called the Fates in English, and their Greek equivalent were the Moirai.
  • When Meleager was born, the Moirai (the Fates) predicted he would only live until a piece of wood, then burning in the family hearth, was consumed by fire.
  • When Meleager was born, the Moirai (the Fates) predicted he would only live until a brand, burning in the family hearth, was consumed by fire.
  • Each "tourma" was divided into "moirai" (Greek: μοίραι) or "droungoi".
  • They were daughters of Zeus and Themis, half-sisters to the Moirai.

  • The Moirai were supposed to appear three nights after a child's birth to determine the course of its life, as in the story of Meleager and the firebrand taken from the hearth and preserved by his mother to extend his life.
  • In 2013, Clayton received a Creative Capital award for the development of his project "Gbadu and the Moirai Index", which Clayton described as "a performance piece for four vocalists and the stock market".
  • Further, Apollo saved the king from Artemis' wrath and also convinced the Moirai to postpone Admetus' death once.
  • According to a different version, Coronis gave birth to her son in Apollo's temple in the presence of the Moirai.
  • In Greece the Moirai (the "Fates") are the three crones who control destiny, and the matter of it is the art of spinning the thread of life on the distaff.

  • They are similar to the Greek Fates or Moirai. The Ursitoare have been a key part of the Romanian Baptism tradition for hundreds of years.
  • According to some, she is associated with the Moirai (as a fate goddess) and Eileithyia (as a birth goddess); she somehow organized a man's thread of life, at birth, by some sort of stitching work (similar to Clotho of the Moirai).
  • Atropos ([...]; [...] "without turn") or Aisa, in Greek mythology, was one of the three Moirai, goddesses of fate and destiny. Her Roman equivalent was Morta.
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