Αἰδώς
proper noun
LanguageAncient Greek
Meaning- Aidos, a goddess
- The personification of shame, modesty, or reverence in Greek mythology.
ἡ Αἰδὼς θεὰ παρὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐστίν.
Aidos is a goddess among men.
Part of speechproper noun
Usage noteAidos represents the feeling of shame or respect that keeps people from doing wrong.
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