Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"St. Romain" | Roman | Romain of Rouen destroyed the huge dragon called La Gargouille, which ravaged the Seine. |
God name "Stanitakumara" | Jain | Youthful appearing god Jain |
Deities name "Stanitakumara" | Jain / India | God. One of the deities grouped under the general title of BHVANAVASI (dwelling in places). Of youthful appearance.... |
"Staphylus" | Greek | A son of Dionysus and Ariadne, or of Theseus and Ariadne, was one of the Argonauts (Apollodorus i). By Chrysothemis he became the father of three daughters, Molpadia, Rhoeo, and Parthenos. Rhoeo was beloved by Apollo, and Staphylus, believing that she was with child by some one else, locked her up in a chest and threw her into the sea. Greek |
"Stata Mater" | Roman | A Roman divinity, who is probably identical with Vesta. |
"Stator" | Roman | A Roman surname of Jupiter, describing him as staying the Romans in their flight from an enemy, and generally as preserving the existing order of things. |
"Sterculius" | Roman | A surname of Saturnus, derived from Stercus, manure, because he had promoted Agriculture by teaching the people the use of manure. This seems to have been the original meaning, though some Romans state that Sterculius was a surname of Piçúɱnus, the son of Faunus, to whom likewise improvements in Agriculture are ascribed. Roman |
God name "Sterculius" | Roman | Minor god of Agriculture. Concerned with the manuring of the fields.... |
"Sterope" | Greek | 1. A Pleiad, the wife of Oenomaus, and according to Pausanias a daughter of Atlas. |
Cyclop name "Steropes" | Greek | A son of Uråñuś and Gaea, was one of the Cyclopes. (Theogony 140, Apollodorus i) Greek |
"Sthenela" | Greek | wife of Sthenelos. |
Goddess name "Sthenias" | Greek | A goddess of physical prowess & strength |
"Sthenius" | Greek | The powerful," or "the strengthening," a surname of Zeus, under which he had an altar in a rock near Hermione, where Aegeus concealed his sword and his shoes, which were found there by Theseus after he had lifted up the rock. Greek |
Nymph name "Stilbe" | Greek | A nymph of the spring, well or fountain of the town of the Lapithai in Thessalia and a daughter of Peneius and Creusa. She became by Apollo the mother of Lapithus and Centaurus. (Argonautica) Greek |
Goddess name "Stine Bheag O'Tarbat" | Scottish | A local mother Goddess. Scottish |
"Stratonice" | Greek | 1. One of the daughters of Thespius, and by Heracles the mother of Atromus. |
Goddess name "Strenua" | Roman | A goddess of vigor who gives energy to the weak and tired |
Spirit name "Stribog" | Slavic | The god and spirit of the winds, sky and air. The ancestor of the winds of the eight directions. Slavic |