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Alectryon (mythology)

Index Alectryon (mythology)

Alectryon (ἀλεκτρυών) is the Ancient Greek word for "rooster". [1]

11 relations: Alectryon (plant), Ancient Greek, Aphrodite, Ares, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Greek mythology, Helios, Hephaestus, Norman MacColl, Rooster, Vendidad.

Alectryon (plant)

Alectryon is a genus of about 30 species of trees and shrubs known to science, constituting part of the plant family Sapindaceae.

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Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Aphrodite

Aphrodite is the ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation.

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Ares

Ares (Ἄρης, Áres) is the Greek god of war.

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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1849, originally published 1844 under a slightly different title) is an encyclopedia/biographical dictionary.

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Greek mythology

Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices.

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Helios

Helios (Ἥλιος Hēlios; Latinized as Helius; Ἠέλιος in Homeric Greek) is the god and personification of the Sun in Greek mythology.

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Hephaestus

Hephaestus (eight spellings; Ἥφαιστος Hēphaistos) is the Greek god of blacksmiths, metalworking, carpenters, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metallurgy, fire, and volcanoes.

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Norman MacColl

Norman MacColl (1843–1904) was a Scottish man of letters, known as a Hispanist and editor of the Athenæum.

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Rooster

A rooster, also known as a gamecock, a cockerel or cock, is a male gallinaceous bird, usually a male chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus).

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Vendidad

The Vendidad or Videvdat is a collection of texts within the greater compendium of the Avesta.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alectryon_(mythology)

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