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- Ancient Greek · derived fromΕἰρήνη
- English todayEirene
From Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirḗnē, literally “Peace”).
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Eirene
Today it means: The goddess and personification of peace; one of the Horae, she is a daughter of Zeus and Themis, and her sisters are Dike (Justice) and Eunomia (Order of Law); her Roman counterpart is Pax. Full definition →
Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη