The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἾφις
- English todayIphis
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἶφις (Îphis).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: 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. Full definition →
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἶφις (Îphis).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.