Demeter

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  • Noun:
    (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres

单词词源

Demeter
goddess of agriculture, mother of Persephone, from Greek Demeter; the second element generally given as mater (see mother); the first element possibly from da, Doric form of Greek ge "earth" (see Gaia), but Liddell & Scott find this "improbable." The Latin masc. proper name Demetrius means "son of Demeter."

双语例句

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2. There was no successor to demeter or dionysus .
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5. She is the giver of earthly gifts , yet at the same time , she can , in anger withhold , as demeter did when her daughter , persephone , was kidnapped .

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