tartarus

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von tartarus im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

tortu

ölüler diyarı 'Hades"ten aşağıda bulunan derin uçurum

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von tartarus im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

In Greek paganism, a dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned, the wicked, such as the Titans, etc

In Greek mythology, the lowest depths of the underworld. It was a region of eternal darkness where the evil were punished after death for having offended the gods. Here Zeus confined the Titans, who were prevented from escaping by hundred-armed giants. Later classical authors sometimes used Tartarus interchangeably with Hades to designate the entire underworld

The infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and by later writers as the place of punishment for the spirits of the wicked

By the later poets, also, the name is often used synonymously with Hades, or the Lower World in general

tartary

Silbentrennung

Tar·ta·rus

Etymologie

[ 'tär-t&-r&s ] (noun.) Latin, from Greek Tartaros.