Hades

See also: hades and Hadès

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheɪdiːz/

Proper noun

Hades

  1. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Zeus and Poseidon.
  2. (Greek mythology) The underworld, the domain of Hades, by transference from its god.
  3. In the Septuagint Bible, the Greek translation of Sheol.
  4. Hell.

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Asturian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)

Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)

German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxadɛs]

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)

Declension

#1 #2

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Hades, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god of the underworld)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (the underworld, the domain of Hades)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).

Proper noun

Hades m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hades (god)
  2. (Greek mythology) Hades (underworld)
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