Etymology

Tisiphone

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Today it means: One of the Erinyes/Dirae (Furies, the goddesses of vengeance), and a companion of Nemesis/Invidia. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Τῑσιφόνη
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΤῑσιφόνη
  2. English todayTisiphone

From Ancient Greek Τῑσιφόνη (Tīsiphónē, literally “Avenging Murder”).

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