Horme
deity sky Greek single tradition · 2
Horme is the goddess of effort in Greek mythology, serving as the opposite character to Aergia, the personification of sloth and laziness.
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When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Had an altar at Athens among divine servants and relations of Zeus including Pheme, Aidos, and Athena.
Relationships
- enemy of
- Aergia
Sources
Source passages
“Aergia's opposite character is Horme, a goddess of effort.”
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“Horme is the Greek spirit personifying energetic activity, impulse or effort (to do a thing), eagerness, setting oneself in motion, and starting an action, and particularly onrush in battle. She had an altar at Athens”
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