Oneiroi
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Oneiroi are the personified spirits of dreams in Greek mythology, often depicted as shadowy figures who visit sleepers with visions of the night.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oneiroi canonical | 5 |
| the Oneiroi | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek mythological figures
ⓘ
chthonic deities ⓘ group of mythological beings ⓘ personifications of dreams ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Gates of Horn and Ivory ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
sleep
ⓘ
visions of the night ⓘ |
| category |
Greek underworld spirits
ⓘ
children of Nyx ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| describedAs |
personified spirits of dreams
ⓘ
shadowy figures ⓘ |
| domain | dreams ⓘ |
| enter | houses of sleepers ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Greek "oneiros" meaning "dream" ⓘ |
| function |
bring dreams to mortals
ⓘ
convey messages from the gods through dreams ⓘ |
| influenceOn | later literary depictions of dreams ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| ledBy | Morpheus ⓘ |
| member |
Morpheus
ⓘ
Phantasos ⓘ Phobetor ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Hesiod's Theogony
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Homer's Iliad ⓘ Ovid’s Metamorphoses ⓘ
surface form:
Ovid's Metamorphoses
|
| number | many ⓘ |
| opposedConcept | waking reality ⓘ |
| parent | Nyx ⓘ |
| resideIn |
Erebus
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underworld ⓘ |
| sibling |
Apate
ⓘ
Eris ⓘ Geras ⓘ Hesperides ⓘ Hypnos ⓘ Keres ⓘ Moirae ⓘ
surface form:
Moirai
Momus ⓘ Moros ⓘ Nemesis ⓘ Philotes ⓘ Thanatos ⓘ |
| symbolism |
boundary between divine messages and illusions
ⓘ
unreliability of dreams ⓘ |
| travelBy | gates of dreams ⓘ |
| typicalForm |
dark or shadowy forms
ⓘ
winged beings ⓘ |
| worshipType | minor cultic importance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Oneiroi Description of subject: Oneiroi are the personified spirits of dreams in Greek mythology, often depicted as shadowy figures who visit sleepers with visions of the night.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.