Diana
Contribution by Erin Eason
Summary
| Diana is considered the patroness of hunters, crossroads, the countryside, and the moon. She is equated to the greek goddess Artemis. She is a virgin goddess and known as the protector of childbirth. Traditionally she made up a triad with Egeria, the water nymph, and Virbius, the woodland god. Her symbols are the bow and quiver, hunting dogs, and a crescent moon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_(mythology) |
Dictionary entry
Diana, Dianae (feminine). See entry in Lewis-Short.
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