Message: "Depends on the name (m)" - Behind the Name

[Opinions] Depends on the name (m)

by Julia (JuliaF)

8/1/2015, 8:29 PM

in reply to a message by Buneary

Apollo is pretentious as sin, but I wouldn't consider Aglaia or Niobe pretentious, just very unusual.

Well-known god(dess) names tend to strike me as pretentious. Apollo is a great example. Others would include Adonis, Athena, Hera, Zeus, etc.

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Mythological names - pretentious? · Buneary · 8/1/2015, 4:38 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Myosotis · 8/11/2015, 4:37 AM

•Is it prententious to use names from the Bible? · Flora · 8/4/2015, 12:49 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Andromache · 8/2/2015, 11:31 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · jennifer · 8/2/2015, 3:34 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Andromache · 8/3/2015, 3:05 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Fiammetta · 8/2/2015, 8:57 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Flora · 8/4/2015, 12:53 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Quill · 8/2/2015, 8:54 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Astrid · 8/2/2015, 7:06 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Barbra · 8/2/2015, 3:41 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Anthroponomastics · 8/2/2015, 7:37 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Feorsteorra · 8/1/2015, 10:38 PM

•Depends on the name (m) · Julia · 8/1/2015, 8:29 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Constant · 8/1/2015, 8:24 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Anthroponomastics · 8/1/2015, 7:28 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Ew_Chloe · 8/1/2015, 6:20 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Moirrey · 8/1/2015, 6:06 PM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · jennifer · 8/2/2015, 6:02 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Moirrey · 8/2/2015, 6:18 AM

•Re: Mythological names - pretentious? · Guest · 8/1/2015, 5:59 PM