Adephagia
Adephagia ( ancient Greek Ἀδηφαγία ) is in Greek mythology the personification of ample satiety.
It is a hypostasis of the goddess Demeter who had a temple in Sicily next to the temple of Demeter Sito .
literature
- Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher: Adephagia . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1.1, Leipzig 1886, column 67 ( digitized version ).
- Konrad Wernicke : Adephagia. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 357.
proof
- ^ Polemon in Athenaios 10, 416b.
- ↑ Claudius Aelianus varia historia 1, 27.