Hades Definition

hādēz
noun
The home of the dead, beneath the earth.
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The state or resting place of the dead.
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Hell.
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Plural form of hade.

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The god of the underworld.
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pronoun
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(Greek mythology) The god of the underworld and ruler of the dead, son of Cronus and Rhea, brother of Zeus and Poseidon.

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In the Septuagint Bible, the Greek translation of Sheol.

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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hade.

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Origin of Hades

  • Greek Haidēs weid- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hādēs).

    From Wiktionary

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