mythologicalRole
P9987
predicate
Indicates the specific function, duty, or status an entity holds within a mythological or legendary context.
All labels observed (91)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| roleInMyth | 494 |
| mythologicalRole canonical | 402 |
| mythologicalFunction | 119 |
| mythRole | 80 |
| mythicFunction | 54 |
| hasMythologicalFunction | 36 |
| roleInFolklore | 29 |
| hasMythologicalStatus | 23 |
| roleInLegend | 23 |
| functionInMythology | 12 |
| mythicRole | 9 |
| roleInKurukshetraWar | 9 |
| roleInBeowulf | 8 |
| roleInIliad | 8 |
| roleInMythos | 7 |
| roleInPantheon | 7 |
| roleInEpicOfGilgamesh | 6 |
| roleInOdyssey | 6 |
| primaryDeityRole | 5 |
| roleInMyths | 5 |
| roleInRagnarok | 5 |
| roleInRigveda | 5 |
| positionInMythology | 4 |
| statusInMythology | 4 |
| hasRoleInMythology | 3 |
| narrativeFunctionInMyth | 3 |
| roleInAeneid | 3 |
| roleInMythHistory | 3 |
| roleInTheBacchae | 3 |
| μυθικός_βασιλιάς | 3 |
| PhineusDescribedAs | 2 |
| angelRoleOfMelekTaus | 2 |
| deityRoleOfEnki | 2 |
| deityRoleOfNinmah | 2 |
| hasFunctionInMythology | 2 |
| honoredAspectOfAthena | 2 |
| mythologicalRoleOfDepictedFigure | 2 |
| mythologicalRoleOfSubject | 2 |
| mythologicalStatusOfAncestor | 2 |
| mythosRole | 2 |
| oraclesCharacter | 2 |
| primaryFunctionInMyth | 2 |
| roleInArgonautica | 2 |
| roleInArthurianLegend | 2 |
| roleInCreationMyth | 2 |
| roleInOrpheusMyth | 2 |
| roleInShahnameh | 2 |
| roleOfHorus | 2 |
| roleOfIsis | 2 |
| roleOfOsiris | 2 |
| 神話上の役割 | 2 |
| 神話的機能 | 2 |
| ParzivalDescribedAs | 1 |
| associatedRoleOfDeity | 1 |
| charioteerInKurukshetraWar | 1 |
| coordinateRoleInMythology | 1 |
| deityRole_Arubani | 1 |
| familyRelationInMyth | 1 |
| goddessRole | 1 |
| hasRoleInMyths | 1 |
| leaderInMyth | 1 |
| mythicGenealogicalRole | 1 |
| mythicStatusOfRuler | 1 |
| mythologicallyLinkedTo | 1 |
| mythologyRole | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfAmaterasu | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfAme-no-Uzume | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfHeracles | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfHuitzilopochtli | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfMars | 1 |
| narrativeRoleOfVenus | 1 |
| occupationInAmericanGods | 1 |
| occupationInMyth | 1 |
| portraysMythologicalRole | 1 |
| portraysZeusAs | 1 |
| roleAmongAesir | 1 |
| roleInCalydonianHunt | 1 |
| roleInDidoMyth | 1 |
| roleInFolkBelief | 1 |
| roleInHeracleidae | 1 |
| roleInHeraclesCycle | 1 |
| roleInHeraclesMyth | 1 |
| roleInKalevala | 1 |
| roleInMythCycle | 1 |
| roleInNarasimhaStory | 1 |
| roleInPerseusMyth | 1 |
| roleInTheseusMyth | 1 |
| significanceInMythos | 1 |
| ιδρυτής_στη_μυθολογία | 1 |
| 在神话中的地位 | 1 |
| 神話上の位置づけ | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: mythologicalRole
Generated description
Indicates the specific function, duty, or status an entity holds within a mythological or legendary context.
Sample triples (1,461)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Parnassus valley | dwelling place of the Muses ⓘ |
| Parnassus valley | sacred area of Apollo ⓘ |
| Python | guardian of Delphi via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Python | obstacle to Apollo via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Echidna | mother of many famous Greek monsters via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Izumo | gathering place of the kami in Shinto belief ⓘ |
| Isla del Sol | birthplace of the sun in Inca mythology ⓘ |
| Isla del Sol | birthplace of Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo ⓘ |
| Cassandra | warned Trojans about the Trojan Horse via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Daphne | object of Apollo’s love via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Daphne | victim of Eros’s arrow via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Panathenaea | Athena as protector of the city via predicate surface "honoredAspectOfAthena" ⓘ |
| Panathenaea | Athena as goddess of wisdom and crafts via predicate surface "honoredAspectOfAthena" ⓘ |
| Cacus | antagonist to Hercules via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
|
Etruscan god Sethlans
surface form:
Sethlans
|
divine smith ⓘ |
| Meliae | nurses of infant Zeus via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Ra | creator of gods and humans ⓘ |
| Ra | ruler of the sky, earth, and underworld ⓘ |
| Ra | traveler across the sky in a solar barque ⓘ |
| Ra | traveler through the underworld at night ⓘ |
| Acheron River | boundary between world of living and dead via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Acheron River | route for souls to the underworld via predicate surface "mythologicalFunction" ⓘ |
| Acheron River | one of the rivers of Hades via predicate surface "hasMythologicalStatus" ⓘ |
| Varuṇa | guardian of cosmic order via predicate surface "roleInRigveda" ⓘ |
| Varuṇa | upholder of ṛta via predicate surface "roleInRigveda" ⓘ |
| Varuṇa | overseer of moral conduct via predicate surface "roleInRigveda" ⓘ |
| Varuṇa | punisher of sinners via predicate surface "roleInRigveda" ⓘ |
| Varuṇa | forgiver of sins upon repentance via predicate surface "roleInRigveda" ⓘ |
| Sudarshana Chakra | used by Krishna to behead Shishupala via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Sudarshana Chakra | used by Krishna in the Mahabharata war via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Sudarshana Chakra | used to create an eclipse in the Mahabharata via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Sudarshana Chakra | used to protect devotees of Vishnu via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Kripa | warrior on the Kaurava side via predicate surface "roleInKurukshetraWar" ⓘ |
| Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) | descendant of flood survivors via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
|
stones of Gaia
surface form:
Stones of Gaia
|
source of renewed human race via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
|
stones of Gaia
surface form:
Stones of Gaia
|
instrument of divine restoration via predicate surface "mythicFunction" ⓘ |
| Laertes | father who is reunited with Odysseus near the poem's end via predicate surface "roleInOdyssey" ⓘ |
| Laestrygonians | obstacle in Odysseus's nostos (homecoming) ⓘ |
| Anubis | protector of Osiris’s body ⓘ |
| Anubis | inventor of embalming in some myths ⓘ |
| Lake Rakshastal | place of penance of Ravana ⓘ |
| Hyperion | progenitor of Helios via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Hyperion | progenitor of Selene via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Hyperion | progenitor of Eos via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Phaethon | tragic youth via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Phaethon | cautionary example of hubris via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| House of Hades | destination of most human souls after death via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| Cerberus |
Heracles cycle
via predicate surface "roleInMyth"
ⓘ
surface form:
twelfth labour of Heracles
|
| River Styx | river by which the gods swear binding oaths via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |
| River Styx | barrier separating the world of the living from the dead via predicate surface "roleInMyth" ⓘ |