Moros
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Moros is the personification of impending doom and fate in Greek mythology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moros canonical | 7 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek mythological figure
ⓘ
deity ⓘ personification ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Hesiod's Theogony
ⓘ
surface form:
Theogony
|
| associatedConcept |
cosmic order
ⓘ
inescapable fate ⓘ predestined end ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nyx
ⓘ
Moirae ⓘ
surface form:
The Moirai
|
| category |
Children of Nyx
ⓘ
Greek personifications ⓘ Primordial Greek deities ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Elpis ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction | drives mortals toward their destined end ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| describedBy | Hesiod ⓘ |
| domain |
death
ⓘ
doom ⓘ fate ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | later Greek literary tradition ⓘ |
| mythologicalEra | primordial deity ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
doom
ⓘ
fate ⓘ |
| parent | Nyx ⓘ |
| role |
personification of fate
ⓘ
personification of impending doom ⓘ |
| sibling |
Apate
ⓘ
Eris ⓘ Geras ⓘ Hecate ⓘ Hypnos ⓘ Ker ⓘ Momos ⓘ Nemesis ⓘ Oizys ⓘ Philotes ⓘ Thanatos ⓘ Moirae ⓘ
surface form:
The Moirai
|
| symbolizes |
destiny
ⓘ
doom ⓘ impending death ⓘ inevitable fate ⓘ |
| worshipStatus | abstract personification rather than cult god ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.