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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of female persons into (fabulous) animals > Arachne changed into a spider: when hanging herself after having been defeated in a weaving contest with Minerva, Arachne is changed into a spider by the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses VI 135)

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97EE1Arachne changed into a spider: when hanging herself after having been defeated in a weaving contest with Minerva, Arachne is changed into a spider by the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses VI 135)

97EE metamorphoses of female persons into (fabulous) animals

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ancient history
animal
Arachne
classical antiquity
cobweb
contest
hanging by the neck
history
loser
man
metamorphosis
Minerva
monster
mythology
Ovid, Metamorphoses 06
spider
suicide
transformation
weaving

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Arachne changed into a spider: when hanging herself after having been defeated in a weaving contest with Minerva, Arachne is changed into a spider by the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses VI 135)

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Arachné changée en araignée : comme Arachné se pend après avoir été vaincue au concours de tissage qui l'opposait à Minerve, celle-ci la change en araignée (Ovide, Métamorphoses VI 135)

French
als sich Arachne erhängt, weil sie ihren Wettkampf im Spinnen gegen Minerva verloren hat, wird sie von der Göttin in eine Spinne verwandelt

German
Aracne trasformata in ragno: Aracne, impiccatasi per essere stata sconfitta in una gara di filatura e tessitura contro Minerva, viene trasformata dalla dea in ragno (Met. VI, 135)

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