Dictionary of Roman and Greek Gods Names starting with 'E' This section of the Dictionary of Roman and Greek Gods Names provides provides useful facts and information about the vast number of gods that feature in Roman and Greek myths and legends. Roman and Greek Gods Names with short definitions of their roles in the Dictionary of Roman and Greek Gods Names starting with the letter 'E'. Ancient Gods and Goddesses Roman and Greek Gods Dictionary of Roman and Greek Gods Names starting with 'E' Greek Gods and Goddesses Names and Roles Echo (an Oread, mountain nymph) cursed never to speak except to repeat the words of others Eiar goddess of spring Eidothea the prophetic sea nymph and daughter of Proteus Eidyia (Oceanide, fresh water nymph), the youngest of the Oceanides Eileithyia the goddess of childbirth Eirene (one of the Horae), the spirit of peace and goddess of the springtime Eiresione the personification of the olive branch Ekecheiria the spirit of truce, armistice, and the cessation of all hostilities; honoured at the Olympic Games Electra goddess of the constellation Pleiades Eleos the spirit of mercy, pity and compassion Elete goddess of the first of the afternoon work hours Elpis the spirit of hope and expectation Empusa a monstrous underworld spirit Enyalius a minor god of war Enyo the goddess of destructive war Eos the Titan goddess of the dawn Eosphorus the god of Venus the morning star Epimeliades the nymphs of highland pastures and protectors of sheep flocks Epimetheus was was the Titan god of afterthought Epione the goddess of the soothing of pain Epiphron (demon of shrewdness) Erato daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne, muse of erotic poetry Erebus the primeval god of darkness Eris the spirit of strife, discord, contention and rivalry Eros the god of love and passion Erytheis, one of the Hesperides Eucleia the spirit of good repute and glory Eulabeia the spirit of discretion, caution and circumspection Eunomia (one of the Horae), spirit of good order, and springtime goddess Eunostus the goddess of the flour mill Eupheme the spirit of words of good omen, acclamation, praise, applause Euphrosyne (one of the Charites or Graces), goddess of good cheer, joy, mirth and merriment Euporie (goddess of welfare) "abundance" Eupraxia the spirit of well-being Euronotus god of the southeast wind Eurotas one of the Potamoi (a river god) Eurus god of the unlucky east or southeast wind Eusebeia the spirit of piety, loyalty, duty and filial respect Euterpe daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne, muse of lyric poetry Euthenia the spirit of prosperity, abundance and plenty Greek Gods and Goddesses Names and Functions Roman and Greek Gods Names starting with 'E' - Greek Gods Family Tree The Dictionary of Roman and Greek Gods Names starting with 'E' provides short definitions of the gods and goddesses that feature in myths and legends. The following Greek Gods Family Tree provides a fast reference and instant overview of the genealogy of the principle Greek gods and goddesses detailing family connections, genealogy and relationships between the main gods and goddesses who feature in the legends and mythology of the ancient Greeks. |