Erinys.
One of the female personifications of vengeance, particularly wrong or immoral deeds on behalf of the victims.
Meaning & usage
One of the female personifications of vengeance, particularly wrong or immoral deeds on behalf of the victims.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρῑνῡ́ς (Erīnū́s). Possibly "the angry spirits" from ὀρῑ́νω (orī́nō, “to raise, stir, excite [towards anger]”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.