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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Tartarus \Tar"ta*rus\ (t[aum]r"t[.a]*r[u^]s), prop. n. [L., from
Gr. Ta`rtaros.] (Class. Myth.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Tartarus \Tar"ta*rus\, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Class. Myth.)
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.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Tartarus
n : a place where the wicked are punished after death [syn: Gehenna]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Tartarus
n.
1 (lb en Greek mythology Roman mythology) A dark and gloomy part of
the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the
Titans; an equivalent of hell#English in Greek and Roman mythology.
2 (lb en figurative) Any hellish place; a dark gloomy chasm or pit.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Tartarus
n.
1 (lb en Greek mythology Roman mythology) A dark and gloomy part of
the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the
Titans; an equivalent of hell#English in Greek and Roman mythology.
2 (lb en figurative) Any hellish place; a dark gloomy chasm or pit.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Tartarus
n.
1 (lb en Greek mythology Roman mythology) A dark and gloomy part of
the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the
Titans; an equivalent of hell#English in Greek and Roman mythology.
2 (lb en figurative) Any hellish place; a dark gloomy chasm or pit.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Tartarus
n.
1 (lb en Greek mythology Roman mythology) A dark and gloomy part of
the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the
Titans; an equivalent of hell#English in Greek and Roman mythology.
2 (lb en figurative) Any hellish place; a dark gloomy chasm or pit.
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
Tartarus /tˈɑːtɑːɹəs/
преизподня
dark part of Hades
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
tartarus /tˈɑːtɑːɹəs/
1. pokol
2. tartarosz
3. alvilág legmélye
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
tartarus /tˈɑːtɑːɹəs/
1. (Yu.) (mit.) ölüler diyarı ''Hades"ten aşağıda bulunan derin uçurum.
From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:nld-fra ]
Tartarus /tɑrtarɵs/
Tartare
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 地狱底下暗无天日之深渊;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
Tartarus
n. 地狱底下暗无天日之深渊
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