cobelos
nature_spirit underworld Greek single tradition · 1
Cobelos is a Greek/Latin term for "gnome/mine spirit".
When
- First attested
- 1563 CE
- Attested period
- 1563 – 1563
- Historical notes
- Described by Georgius Agricola.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- daemon subterraneus, Bergmännlein, Berggeist, daemon metallicus
- syncretized with
- Gnome
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Agricola here refers to the "gnome/mine spirit" by a variety of other terms and phrases, such as virunuculus montanos ("mountain manikin", i.e., German: Bergmännlein) or Greek/Latin cobelos/cobelus (German: kobel) .”
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