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PHILOPHROSYNE

Greek Name

Φιλοφροσυνη

Transliteration

Philophrosynê

Latin Spelling

Philophrosyne

Translation

Friendliness, Welcome

PHILOPHROSYNE was the personified spirit (daimona) of friendliness and welcome. She and her three sisters--Eukleia (Good Repute), Euthenia (Prosperity) and Eupheme (Acclaim)--were probably the goddesses known collectively as the younger Kharites (Charites).


PARENTS

HEPHAISTOS & AGLAIA (Orphic Rhapsodies Frag)


SOURCES

GREEK

OTHER SOURCES

Other references not currently quoted here: Orphic Fragments.

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