"Tisiphone" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τῑσιφόνη (Tīsiphónē, literally “Avenging Murder”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Τῑσιφόνη|lit=Avenging Murder}} Ancient Greek Τῑσιφόνη (Tīsiphónē, literally “Avenging Murder”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Tisiphone
  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of the Erinyes/Dirae (Furies, the goddesses of vengeance), and a companion of Nemesis/Invidia. Tags: Greek, Roman Categories (topical): Greek deities, Roman deities Synonyms: Thesiphone Translations (Greek goddess of vengeance): Τισιφόνη (Tisiphónē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Տիսիփոնե (Tisipʻone) (Armenian), Тисифона (Tisifona) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Tisífone [feminine] (Catalan), Tizifono (Esperanto), Teisifone (Finnish), Tisiphone [feminine] (French), Τισιφόνη (Tisifóni) [feminine] (Greek), Tisifone [feminine] (Italian), ティーシポネー (Tīshiponē) (Japanese), 티시포네 (Tisipone) (Korean), Tisiphone (Latin), Tyzyfone [feminine] (Polish), Tisífone [feminine] (Portuguese), Тисифона (Tisifona) [feminine] (Russian), Tisífone [feminine] (Spanish), Тісіфона (Tisifona) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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