The Greek god of dreams was Morpheus. He was the son of Hypnos (sleep) and Pasithea (a grace). Morpheus has the abilty to be able to take any human's form when he goes into a dream. His symbol is the poppy.
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Morpheus was the Greek God of Dreams. Hypnos, also known as Somnus in Rome, Morpheus' father, was the God of Sleep. The drug morphine was named after Morpheus.
It should be noted that Morpheus doesn't have a Roman counterpart. The deities Morpheus and Hypnos were combined by Romans to form Somnus.
Hypnos is the god of sleep and Morpheus is the god of dreams.
Morpheus is the Greek god of dreams. He is the son of Somnus. He also makes an appearance in the Metamorphoses by Ovid.
Morpheus The word morphine derives from the god's name
The name of 'morphine' is derived from the Greek god Morpheus who was known as the god of dreams .
- Hermes is the Greek god of travel and travelers. what does hyponos do - Hypnos is the Greek god of sleep. Not to be confused with Morpheus (the Greek god of dreams), Hypnos only puts 'em to sleep. Think of him like the Sandman. ;)