Adikia

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Adikia is the personification of injustice and wrongdoing in Greek mythology, often depicted as the moral opposite of the goddess Dike.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Adikia canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure ⓘ
deity ⓘ
personification ⓘ
appearsIn Attic red-figure pottery ⓘ
Greek philosophical discourse as a concept ⓘ
ancient Greek vase paintings ⓘ
appearsWith Dike on vases ⓘ
associatedWith Dike ⓘ
category Greek goddesses of justice and injustice ⓘ
Greek personifications ⓘ
contrastedWith justice ⓘ
lawfulness ⓘ
moral order ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
depictedAs disheveled woman ⓘ
female figure ⓘ
ugly woman ⓘ
domain ethics ⓘ
social relations ⓘ
etymologyRelatedTo Greek word "adikia" meaning injustice ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasAbstractType moral abstraction ⓘ
hasConceptualRelation justice ⓘ
law ⓘ
punishment ⓘ
iconography often beaten or subdued by Dike ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
moralCategory vice ⓘ
moralFunction to represent the consequences of injustice ⓘ
moralOppositeOf Dike ⓘ
moralValence negative ⓘ
opposedBy Dike ⓘ
oppositeConcept dikaiosyne (justice) ⓘ
personificationOf injustice ⓘ
wrongdoing ⓘ
relatedConcept crime ⓘ
hubris ⓘ
unfairness ⓘ
roleInMythology embodiment of unjust actions ⓘ
moral negative example ⓘ
semanticField ethics and law ⓘ
symbolizes moral corruption ⓘ
social disorder ⓘ
unjust behavior ⓘ
usedAsAllegoryIn Greek moral thought ⓘ
didactic art ⓘ
worshipStatus not a major cult deity ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dike → contrastedWith → Adikia ⓘ
Dike → contrastedWith → Adikia ⓘ
subject linked to: Dike (goddess)