chthonisch
chthonic; subterranean
English translations
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chthonic
Word details
- German meaning
- Chthonisch bedeutet erdverbunden, unterirdisch oder die Unterwelt betreffend.
- English meaning
- Relating to or inhabiting the underworld; earthbound.
- Synonym
- erdverbunden, unterirdisch
- German example
- Die chthonischen Gottheiten wurden in Höhlen verehrt.
- English example
- The chthonic deities were worshiped in caves.
Example sentences with “chthonisch”
Die chthonischen Götter der Unterwelt. (The chthonic gods of the underworld.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'chthonisch' mean?
It relates to the underworld or things dwelling beneath the earth, often used in mythology.