Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
isiac
Noun
ˈɪziːæk
Definition
A figure in ancient mythology associated with the agricultural cycle and fertility, often represented in various cultural depictions.
Examples
- The isiac festivals celebrated the harvest and the fertility of the land.
- In ancient texts, the isiac is often depicted as a nurturing figure, essential for crop growth.
Meaning
Relating to agricultural rites or fertility rituals, embodying the nurturing aspects of the earth.
Synonyms
- Fertility deity
- Agricultural god
- Harvest spirit
