Empusa

[医] 虫霉属, 蝇疫霉属

发音

/ɛmˈpjuːsə/

词形变化

Empusae Empusas 复数 Empusas Empusae 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative letter-case form of empusa.

name
  1. 1.

    A monster sent by (and sometimes the progeny of) the goddess Hecate; when imagined as the first or only empusa, or as a species of monster.

    宗教 神话 哲学

词源

From Ancient Greek Ἔμπουσα (Émpousa, “species of monster of Greek mythology”).

来源：wiktionary