German Meaning of tartarus

Tartarus

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Definitions and Meaning of tartarus in English

Wordnet

tartarus (n)

a place where the wicked are punished after death

Webster

tartarus (n.)

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.

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Tartarus

a place where the wicked are punished after deathThe infernal regions, described in the Iliad as situated as far below Hades as heaven is above the earth, and b

Hades,Hölle,Unterwelt,Fegefeuer,Scheol,Unterwelt,Abgrund,Flammen,Grube,Schattierungen

Ruhm,Jagdgründe,Nirwana,gelobtes Land,Walhalla,Glückseligkeit,Elysium,empirisch,Himmel,Neues Jerusalem

tartarum => Weinstein, tartarous => tartarisch, tartarizing => Tartarisation, tartarized => tartarisiert, tartarize => Weinsteinsalz zusetzen,