Ēostre (Proto-Germanic: *Austrō(n)) is a West Germanic spring goddess. The name is reflected in Old English: *Ēastre ([ˈæːɑstre]; Northumbrian dialect:...

the sacred beast of Eastre (or Ēostre), a Saxon goddess of Spring and of the dawn."[page needed] The belief that Ēostre had a hare companion who became...

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word Easter. He further states that the month was named after a goddess Eostre whose feast was in that month. It is also attested by Einhard in his work...

the cultic title Mater Matuta. The Anglo-Saxons worshipped the goddess Ēostre, who was associated with a festival in spring which later gave its name...

and Hebrew מִזְרָח mizraḥ 'east' from זָרַח zaraḥ 'to rise, to shine'. Ēostre, a Germanic goddess of dawn, might have been a personification of both dawn...

mythology DMP · 342 343 Ostara 1892 N Ostara, Old High German name for Eostre, the Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring, reconstructed by Jacob Grimm in his...

meets many of Wednesday's allies, including Mr. Nancy (Anansi), Easter (Ēostre), Whiskey Jack (Wisakedjak) and John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed). The New...

proto-Indo-European form is *austo-s from the root *aues- 'shine (red)'. See Ēostre. south (*sunþ-), derived from proto-Indo-European *sú-n-to-s from the root...

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March equinox. The English term is derived from the Saxon spring festival Ēostre; Easter is linked to the Jewish Passover by its name (Hebrew: פֶּסַח pesach...

with the matronae. Likewise, the poorly attested Anglo-Saxon goddesses Eostre and Rheda may be connected with the matronae. Besides Nerthus, Tacitus elsewhere...

Easter developed from the Old English word Ēastre or Ēostre (Old English pronunciation: [ˈæːɑstre, ˈeːostre]), which itself developed prior to 899, originally...

clemency" or "help, mercy" None attested None attested Poetic Edda, Prose Edda Ēostre (Old English) "East" (Gives her name to Easter according to Bede). None...

hare. Now pop mythology associates the hare with the Anglo-Saxon goddess Ēostre as an explanation for the Easter Bunny, but is wholly modern in origin and...

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ISSN 0290-7402. Shaw, Philip A. (2011). Pagan Goddesses in the Early Germanic World: Eostre, Hreda and the Cult of Matrons. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-7156-3797-5...

named after the goddess Ēostre. 19th-century scholar Jacob Grimm notes, while no other source mentions the goddesses Rheda and Ēostre, saddling Bede, a "father...

Odin, Thor, Frigg and Freyja from Scandinavian sources, Wōden, Thunor and Ēostre from Anglo-Saxon sources, and figures such as Nehalennia from continental...

(disambiguation) Mare (folklore) Marah (Bible) Mokosh Semele Eos Aurora (mythology) Ēostre Freyja Bendis Mara (demon), a "demon" of the Buddhist cosmology Hausos Calin...

produced by linguist Jacob Grimm of an Old High German form of the Old English Ēostre, an Anglo-Saxon goddess for whom, according to Bede, feasts were held in...

Babalon, godform of lust, carnality and the liberated woman in Thelema. Eostre, Germanic dawn goddess. Freyja, goddess of love/sex, beauty, seiðr, war...

to Ēostre is doubtful. John Andrew Boyle cites an etymology dictionary by Alfred Ernout and Antoine Meillet, who wrote that the lights of Ēostre were...

supernal God and Goddess. With this mindset, a Wiccan may regard the Germanic Ēostre, Hindu Kali, and Catholic Virgin Mary each as manifestations of one supreme...

rise to Proto-Germanic *Austrō, Old High German *Ōstara and Old English Ēostre / Ēastre. These and other cognates led to the reconstruction of a Proto-Indo-European...

gave rise to Proto-Germanic *Austrō, Old Germanic *Ōstara and Old English Ēostre/Ēastre (whence also Modern German "Österreich" meaning "Eastern Empire"...

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the plum, bamboo and pine. Nane Sarma, Granma Frost, Iranian folklore. Ēostre, West Germanic spring goddess; she is the namesake of the festival of Easter...

names Hrēþmōnaþ and Ēosturmōnaþ, meaning 'month of Hretha' and 'month of Ēostre'. It is presumed that these are the names of two goddesses who were worshipped...

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