Μοῖρα

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κατ' ἀρχῆς γὰρ φιλαίτιος λεώςpeople are always ready to blame the rulers, people are against authority, people were fond of anything by which they could call authority in question

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French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
le Destin personnifié ; particul. déesse de la mort, ou en gén. du malheur ; αἱ Μοῖραι, les Moires ou destinées (à Rome, les Parques), Clôthô, Lakhésis et Atropos, ou les Furies.
Étymologie: v. μοῖρα.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Μοῖρα: ἡ Мойра или Мэра (богиня судьбы, смерти или несчастья): αἱ Μοῖραι (лат. Parcae) Мойры (три богини судьбы: Κλωθώ, Λάχεσις и Ἄτροπος Hom. etc., реже (лат. Furiae) = Ἐρινύες Aesch. etc.).