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Aphrodite (/ ˌæfrəˈdaɪtiː / ⓘ, AF-rə-DY-tee) [a] is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, procreation, and as her syncretized Roman goddess counterpart Venus, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory. Aphrodite's major symbols include seashells, myrtles, roses, doves, sparrows, and swans.
Aphrodite, ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans. The Greek word aphros means ‘foam,’ and Hesiod relates in his Theogony that Aphrodite was born from the white foam produced by the severed genitals of Uranus after his son Cronus threw them into the sea.
8 Σεπ 2020 · Aphrodite was one of the many goddesses whose symbols were recognizable throughout Greece. While most modern readers probably don’t think of them immediately, they are often still used to denote the goddess’s attributes.
11 Αυγ 2023 · In Greek mythology, Aphrodite rules over: Love and Romance: Aphrodite is the goddess of love, and her domain includes all aspects of romantic love, including passion, desire, and intimacy. Beauty: Aphrodite is also associated with beauty and physical attractiveness.
Many of the symbols associated with Aphrodite underscore her dominion over love and beauty. The rose, for example, is emblematic of passion and romance. The myrtle, represents love and immortality, while the apple is a symbol of desire.
EROS was the mischievous god of love, a minion and constant companion of the goddess Aphrodite. The poet Hesiod first represents him as a primordial deity who emerges self-born at the beginning of time to spur procreation. (See the Protogenos Eros and Phanes for more information.)
24 Σεπ 2024 · Aphrodite: The Goddess of Love. Aphrodite, one of the twelve Olympian deities, embodies the essence of love, beauty, and desire in Greek mythology. Born from the sea foam, Aphrodite represents not only romantic love but also the more complex aspects of relationships and attraction.