In The Arms Of Morpheus Definition

Origin of In The Arms Of Morpheus

• In Ovid 's Metamorphoses , Morpheus is the god of dream , and subsequently he was often referred to as the god of sleep . The name is borrowed from Latin IN THE ARMS OF MORPHEUS Morpheus , from Ancient Greek IN THE ARMS OF MORPHEUS Μορφεύς (Morpheús), from μορφή (morphḗ, “form, shape") (alluding to the fact that Morpheus appeared in dreams in the forms of different people) + -εύς (-eús, forming s indicating persons concerned with particular things) .

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