Pereplut
deity water Slavic single tradition · 1
Pereplut is a Slavic deity or a demon with an unclear function. It appears in the list of gods and demons of the 12th-century Ruthenian interpolation of the Word of St. Grigory. Some consider Pereplut to be a demon ensuring prosperity when crossing river thresholds, hence his possible identification as a water deity.
When
- First attested
- 1100 CE
- Attested period
- 1100 – 1400
- Historical notes
- Appears in 12th-century Ruthenian interpolation of the Word of St. Grigory, manuscript dates from the 15th century.
Relationships
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Pereplut is a Slavic deity or a demon with an unclear function. It appears in the list of gods and demons of the 12th-century Ruthenian interpolation of the Word of St. Grigory (the manuscript itself dates from the 15th century), as well as in the Word of St. John.”
#26744 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001