Dikê

Dikê

See also: dike, dyke, Dike, Dikē, and dikë

English

Alternative forms

• Dike

• Dikē

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δίκη (Díkē).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: diʹké, dĭʹkē, IPA^(key): /ˈdike/, /ˈdɪkiː/
• ; or as per the Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Dikê

1. (historical, Greek mythology) The goddess personifying the principle of justice.
   • 2001: Leona MacLeod, Dolos and Dikê in Sophokles’ Elektra, volume 219, main title (Brill; →ISBN, 9789004118980)

     Dolos and Dikê in Sophokles’ Elektra

Antonyms

• Adikia

See also

• (other second-generation Horae): Eirene, Eunomia