The Romans saw Ceres as their counterpart of Demeter..
Cereal comes from Ceres who is the Roman equivalent to Demeter
tmesis
A prefix.
In the ancient Greek religion (or as we call it, Greek mythology), the goddess of agriculture, grains, plants, etc. was Demeter, mother of Persephone (goddess of springtime).
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A writer is another term for author.
ma'am, madam
The Roman goddess Ceres was closely identified with Greek Demeter.
Edith Hamilton refers to Dionysus and Demeter as suffering gods because they both experienced significant hardship and pain in their mythological stories. Dionysus faced betrayal and dismemberment by Titans, while Demeter endured the loss and search for her daughter Persephone. Their experiences of suffering and resilience contribute to their characterizations as deities who understand human emotions and struggles.
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