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klotho

/ˈkloʊ.θoʊ/

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noun

/ˈkloʊ.θoʊ/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к греческой богине судьбы, которая прядет нить жизни.

A proper noun referring to the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Greek goddess of fateC1formal

    In Greek mythology, the youngest of the three Fates (Moirai) who spins the thread of human life, determining its beginning.

    ruГреческая богиня судьбы

    • Klotho spins the thread of life for every mortal.
    • The ancient Greeks believed Klotho decided when a person's life would begin.
    • In art, Klotho is often depicted with a spindle.