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Eumenides

Eumenides comes from Ancient Greek Εὐμενίδες ‘gracious ones’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕὐμενίδεςEumenídes‘gracious ones’
  2. EnglishtodayEumenides

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΕὐμενίδεςEumenídes‘gracious ones’
  2. EnglishtodayEumenides

Today it means

noun The Erinyes.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Εὐμενίδες / Eumenides