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In Greek mythology, [[Gaia]] (/ˈɡeɪə, ˈɡaɪə/; from Ancient Greek [[Γαῖα]], a poetical form of [[Γῆ]] Gē, "[[land]]" or "[[earth]]"), also spelled [[Gaea]] /ˈdʒiːə/, is the personification of the [[Earth]] and one of the Greek primordial deities. Gaia is the ancestral mother of all life. She is the mother of [[Uranus]] (the sky), from whose sexual union she bore the Titans (themselves parents of many of the Olympian gods), the Cyclopes, and the Giants; of Pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore the primordial sea gods. Her equivalent in the Roman pantheon was [[Terra]]. | |||
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Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Gāia,¹⁶ v. Gaius.
Latin > German (Georges)
Gāia, Gāiānus, s. Caius.
Wikipedia EN
In Greek mythology, Gaia (/ˈɡeɪə, ˈɡaɪə/; from Ancient Greek Γαῖα, a poetical form of Γῆ Gē, "land" or "earth"), also spelled Gaea /ˈdʒiːə/, is the personification of the Earth and one of the Greek primordial deities. Gaia is the ancestral mother of all life. She is the mother of Uranus (the sky), from whose sexual union she bore the Titans (themselves parents of many of the Olympian gods), the Cyclopes, and the Giants; of Pontus (the sea), from whose union she bore the primordial sea gods. Her equivalent in the Roman pantheon was Terra.
