eleusinisch
Eleusinian
English translations
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Eleusinian
Word details
- German meaning
- Eleusinisch bezieht sich auf die Mysterien von Eleusis, religiöse Riten im antiken Griechenland, die der Göttin Demeter und ihrer Tochter Persephone gewidmet waren.
- English meaning
- Eleusinian refers to the Mysteries of Eleusis, religious rites in ancient Greece dedicated to the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone.
- German example
- Die eleusinischen Mysterien waren nur Eingeweihten zugänglich.
- English example
- The Eleusinian Mysteries were only accessible to initiates.
Example sentences with “eleusinisch”
Die eleusinischen Mysterien waren sehr geheimnisvoll. (The Eleusinian mysteries were very mysterious.)
Frequently asked questions
What were the Eleusinian mysteries?
They were initiation ceremonies for the cult of Demeter and Persephone in ancient Greece.