Iphis (English, name)
expansion: Iphis
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mysticism
mythology
philosophy
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glosses: Any of various male or female figures in Greek mythology, including:
The daughter of Ligdus and Telethusa, who, as recounted in Ovid's Metamorphoses, was raised as male and was eventually transformed into a man by the goddess Isis in order to marry Ianthe, daughter of Telestes.
tags: Greek
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Any of various male or female figures in Greek mythology, including:
A (female) native of Skyros, captured by Achilles and given to his companion-in-arms, Patroclus, as slave, as recounted in the Iliad.
tags: Greek
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Any of various male or female figures in Greek mythology, including:
A (male) Cypriot shepherd who, as recounted in Ovid's Metamorphoses, loved a woman named Anaxarete, whose indifference led him to kill himself in despair.
tags: Greek
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Any of various male or female figures in Greek mythology, including:
One of the Argonauts, the son of Sthenelus and brother of Eurystheus; also called Iphitos or Iphitus,
tags: Greek
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