Romanian Meaning of chthonian
chtonian
Other Romanian words related to chtonian
Nearest Words of chthonian
- chrysotype => Crisotip
- chrysotile => Crizotil
- chrysotherapy => Crisoterapie
- chrysothamnus nauseosus => Iarbă de cretă
- chrysothamnus => Crizotamnus
- chrysosplenium americanum => Chrysosplenium americanum
- chrysosplenium => Crisopleniu
- chrysosperm => chrysosperm
- chrysopsis villosa => Crisopsis villosa
- 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
chtonian
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,
pământesc,infernal,infernal,plutonic,sulfuros,tartare,terestru,lumesc,antiutopic,distopic
ceresc,eteric ,ceresc,ceresc,supranatural,angelical,Elizeu,empiric,empiric,transcendent
chrysotype => Crisotip, chrysotile => Crizotil, chrysotherapy => Crisoterapie, chrysothamnus nauseosus => Iarbă de cretă, chrysothamnus => Crizotamnus,