Aidos
deity earth Greek single tradition · 2
Aidos was the Greek personification of either shame or modesty. She embodied the feeling of reverence or shame that restrains men from wrong, and the emotion felt by the wealthy in the presence of the impoverished, recognizing undeserved disparity.
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“She was the last goddess to leave the earth after the Golden Age. She was a close companion of the goddess of vengeance Nemesis. One source calls her daughter of Prometheus”
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“And then Aidos (Aedos, Shame) and Nemesis (Indignation), with their sweet forms wrapped in white robes, will go from the wide-pathed earth”
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