Norwegian Meaning of chthonian
jordisk
Other Norwegian words related to jordisk
Nearest Words of chthonian
- chrysotype => Kryssotypi
- chrysotile => Krysotil
- chrysotherapy => Chrysoterapi
- chrysothamnus nauseosus => Gulbusk
- chrysothamnus => Chrysothamnus
- chrysosplenium americanum => Guldstjerne
- chrysosplenium => Gullvier
- chrysosperm => chrysosperm
- chrysopsis villosa => Gyldenris
- chrysopsis mariana => Chrysopsis mariana
Definitions and Meaning of chthonian in English
chthonian (s)
dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
chthonian (a.)
Designating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks, whose worship is widely considered as more primitive in form than that of the Olympian gods. The characteristics of chthonian worship are propitiatory and magical rites and generalized or euphemistic names of the deities, which are supposed to have been primarily ghosts.
FAQs About the word chthonian
jordisk
dwelling beneath the surface of the earthDesignating, or pertaining to, gods or spirits of the underworld; esp., relating to the underworld gods of the Greeks,
jordlig,helvetes,helvetes,plutonsk,svovelholdig,tartar,jordisk,verdslig,antiutopisk,dystopisk
himmelsk,eterisk ,himmelsk,himmelsk,overnaturlig,engelaktig,Elyséisk,empirisk,empirisk,transcendental
chrysotype => Kryssotypi, chrysotile => Krysotil, chrysotherapy => Chrysoterapi, chrysothamnus nauseosus => Gulbusk, chrysothamnus => Chrysothamnus,