Other Names and Epithets
- Apotropaia (that turns away/protects)
- Chthonia (of the earth/underworld)
- Enodia (on the way)
- Klêidouchos (holding the keys)
- Kourotrophos (nurse of children)
- Phosphoros (bringing or giving light)
- Propolos (who serves/attends)
- Propulaia/Propylaia (before the gate)
- Soteira (savior)
- Trimorphe (three-formed)
- Triodia/Trioditis (who frequents crossroads)
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