Graeco-roman Deity (Noun)
Meaning
A deity of classical mythology.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The statue depicted a graeco-roman deity with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- In ancient times, people would often make sacrifices to their favorite graeco-roman deity in the hopes of gaining favor.
- The museum exhibit featured a collection of artifacts dedicated to the worship of various graeco-roman deities.
- The poet's work was heavily influenced by the mythology of graeco-roman deities and their stories.
- The temple was built in honor of a powerful graeco-roman deity who was believed to control the forces of nature.