Erinys

== English == === Alternative forms === Erinnys (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρῑνῡ́ς (Erīnū́s). Possibly "the angry spirits" from ὀρῑ́νω (orī́nō, “to raise, stir, excite [towards anger]”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈɹɪnɪs/ === Noun === Erinys (plural Erinyes) (Greek mythology) One of the female personifications of vengeance, particularly wrong or immoral deeds on behalf of the victims. === See also === Fury === Anagrams === Rineys, resiny