Aurai

E875895

Aurai are minor wind nymphs in Greek mythology associated with breezes and the lower atmosphere.

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Label Occurrences
Aurai canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf minor deities ⓘ
mythological group ⓘ
nature spirits ⓘ
wind nymphs ⓘ
appearsIn later Greek literary sources ⓘ
associatedWith breezes ⓘ
lower atmosphere ⓘ
winds ⓘ
category Greek nymphs ⓘ
Greek wind deities ⓘ
personifications in Greek mythology ⓘ
collectiveNameFor wind nymph ⓘ
contrastedWith major Olympian gods ⓘ
cosmicLevel lower air ⓘ
culture Greek mythology ⓘ
describedAs attendant spirits of breezes ⓘ
minor wind nymphs ⓘ
domain air ⓘ
elementalAssociation air ⓘ
etymologyRelatedTo Greek word for breeze or wind (aura) ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
mythologicalTradition ancient Greek religion ⓘ
oftenClassifiedAs daimones of nature ⓘ
nymphs ⓘ
role personifications of breezes ⓘ
personifications of gentle winds ⓘ
worshipLevel minor local cults or poetic invocations ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Aether → parent → Aurai ⓘ