Half-bird half-woman monsters associated with storm winds
For other uses, see Harpy (disambiguation).
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Harpy
A harpy in the heraldic style, John Vinycomb, 1906.
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Greek and Roman
In Greek and Roman mythology, a harpy (plural harpies, Ancient Greek: ἅρπυια, romanized: hárpyia,[1][2]pronounced[hárpyːa]; Latin: harpȳia[3]) is a half-human and half-bird, often believed to be a personification of storm winds.[4] They feature in Homeric poems.[5]
^Of uncertain etymology; R. S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin (Etymological Dictionary of Greek, Brill, 2009, p. 139).
^ἅρπυια. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project
^"ONLINE LATIN DICTIONARY - Latin - English". www.online-latin-dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
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