feminine Adrā́steia

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Ádrastos > Adrā́steia
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This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Ádrastos ‎(Ἄδραστος),” meaning “inescapable.” In Greek mythology, Adrasteia was a nymph charged by Rhea with nurturing the infant Zeus, in secret in the Dictaean cave, to protect him from his father, Cronus. Adrastus, traditionally translated as “inescapable,” was a legendary king of Argos during the Seven Against Thebes’ war. He was the son of Talaus and Lysimache. Pausanias calls his mother Lysianassa, and Hyginus calls her Eurynome.

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