lachesis

• Nombre propio referido a una de las tres Moiras o diosas del destino en la mitología griega, encargada de medir el hilo de la vida de cada persona. Por extensión, puede designar a la personificación del destino o a quien asigna el curso de la vida.

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

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1. Greek goddess of fateC1formal

   In Greek mythology, one of the three Moirai (Fates) who measures the thread of life and determines its length.

   Láquesis (moira)

   • Lachesis was responsible for measuring the thread of each mortal's life.
   • The three Fates—Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos—controlled human destiny.
   • In ancient art, Lachesis is often depicted holding a measuring rod.