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Morfeu

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Deus grego

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Morpheus is a god from Roman mythology associated with sleep and dreams, who according to Ovid's Metamorphoses is the son of Somnus and appears to humans in dream form. The name has been used since the Middle Ages as a general term for the god of dreams or sleep, making Morpheus an enduring symbol of sleep in Western culture.

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Part of
Oneiroi
Gender
male
Father
Hypnos
Mother
Nyx
Image
René-Antoine Houasse - Morpheus Awakening as Iris Draws Near, 1690.jpg
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Commons category
Morpheus
worshipped by
Greek mythology
different from
Morpheus
native label
Μορφέας
domain of saint or deity
dream
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Article · Português

Morfeu (em grego: Μορφεύς, transl.: Morphéus, lit "moldador; a forma") é o deus do sonho na mitologia grega.

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