Ersa

For other uses, see Ersa (disambiguation).

In Greek mythology, Ersa /ˈɜːrsə/ or Herse /ˈhɜːrsiː/ (Ancient Greek: Ἔρσα Érsa, Ἕρση Hérsē, literally "dew") is the goddess of dew and the daughter of Zeus and the Moon (Selene), sister of Pandia and half-sister to Endymion's 50 daughters.

References

• Hard, Robin, The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology: Based on H.J. Rose's "Handbook of Greek Mythology", Psychology Press, 2004, ISBN 9780415186360.
• Keightley, Thomas, The Mythology of Ancient Greece and Italy, G. Bell and Sons, 1877.

External links

• The dictionary definition of Ersa at Wiktionary