Minor goddess in Greek mythology, personification of deceit
This article is about the goddess. For the genus of beetles, see Apate (beetle).
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In Greek mythology, Apate (/ˈæpətiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀπάτη Apátē) is the goddess and personification of deceit. Her mother is Nyx, the personification of the night.[1][2] In Roman mythology her equivalent is Fraus (Fraud), while her male counterpart is Dolus (Deception), and her opposite number Aletheia, the goddess of truth.
^Auset, Brandi (2009). The Goddess Guide: Exploring the Attributes and Correspondences of the Divine Feminine. Llewellyn Worldwide. ISBN 9780738715513.
^Leach, Marjorie (1991). Guide to the Gods. Greenwood. p. 643.
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