Mother of Monsters

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Mother of Monsters is the mythological epithet of Echidna, a monstrous figure in Greek mythology famed as the progenitor of many of the most fearsome creatures in legend.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological epithet
appliedTo Echidna, a monstrous figure
associatedWith monstrous offspring
connotation fearsome
primordial
denotesRole progenitor of many monsters
describes Typhon and Echidna
surface form: Echidna as the mother of many fearsome creatures
epithetOf Echidna
hasNotableChildEntities Typhon’s monstrous descendants (through Echidna)
language English
mythologicalTradition Hellenic
refersTo Echidna
relatedConcept monstrosity
mythic genealogy
titleType descriptive epithet
honorific epithet
usedBy classical scholars
mythographers
usedIn Greek mythology
usedInContext discussions of Greek legendary creatures

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Echidna epithet Mother of Monsters