"Oizys" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Oezys [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀϊζύς (Oïzús). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Ὀϊζύς}} Ancient Greek Ὀϊζύς (Oïzús) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Oizys
  1. (Greek mythology) The (female) personification of pain and distress; said by Hesiod is his Theogony to be the offspring of Nyx (Night) and produced without the assistance of a father; identified with the Roman Miseria (Misery). Wikipedia link: Oizys Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (personification of pain and distress): Oizys [feminine] (French)
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