Hades
English
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHades
- (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Zeus and Poseidon.
- (Greek mythology) The underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god.
- In the Septuagint Bible, the Greek translation of Sheol.
- Hell.
- (specifically, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) Hell as a waiting place for damned souls before the Last Judgement, after which they may be cast in Gehenna.
Translations
editfrom Greek mythology
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the underworld, the domain of Hades
the Greek translation of Sheol
hell
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See also
edit- Gehenna (from Ancient Greek: γέεννα (géenna))
- Hell
- Pluto
- Tartarus (from Ancient Greek: Τάρταρος (Tártaros))
- (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus
References
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Anagrams
editAsturian
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHades m
Catalan
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHades m
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Proper noun
editHades m
German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editHades m
Polish
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHades m pers
Declension
editDeclension of Hades
Proper noun
editHades m inan
Declension
editDeclension of Hades
Further reading
edit- Hades in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin Hades, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Ha‧des
Proper noun
editHades m
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHades m
Turkish
editProper noun
editHades
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