- tartarus
- tar·ta·rus
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Tartarus — Personnage de fiction Origine Doisac, Système Oth Sonin Genre Masculin Espèce Brute … Wikipédia en Français
TARTARUS — fluv. Venetiae, ex Athesi in Padum per Hadriae fines decurrens; unde unum ex Padi ostiis Tartarum a Plinio, l. 3. c. 16. nominatur. Est et Tartarus, et Tartara numer. plural. locus inferorum a poetis plurimum celebratus, in quo sontes plectuntur … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Tartarus — Tar ta*rus (t[aum]r t[.a]*r[u^]s), prop. n. [L., from Gr. Ta rtaros.] (Class. Myth.) 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tartărus — Tartărus, Weinstein, s.d. T ammoniātus, weinsteinsaures Kali Ammoniumoxyd. T. boraxatus, Boraxweinstein. T. cbalybeatus, weinsaures Eisenoxydkalium. T. crudus, roher Weinstein. T. dentĭum, Zahnweinstein. T. depuratus, gereinigter Weinstein. T.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Tartărus — (lat.), Weinstein, saures weinsaures Kali; T. ammoniatus, weinsaures Kaliammoniak; T. boraxatus, Boraxweinstein; T. depuratus, Cremor tartari, gereinigter Weinstein; T. emeticus, stibiatus, Brechweinstein; T. ferratus, martiatus, chalybeatus,… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tartarus — Tartarus, myth., tiefer Abgrund, in welchen Zeus die Titanen und andere Frevler stürzte; in der späteren Auffassung der Theil der Unterwelt, in welchem die Verdammten ihre Strafe erlitten. – T., in der Chemie, der Weinstein; Tartarite, Tartrate,… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Tartarus — the abyss below Hades in Greek mythology, from Gk. Tartaros, of uncertain origin; prob. a word of imitative origin, suggestive of something frightful [Klein] … Etymology dictionary
Tartarus — [tär′tə rəs] n. [L < Gr Tartaros] Gr. Myth. 1. an infernal abyss below Hades, where Zeus hurls the rebel Titans, later a place of punishment for the wicked after death 2. HADES (sense 1a) … English World dictionary
Tartarus — Persephone supervising Sisyphus in the Underworld, Attic black figure amphora, ca. 530 BC. This article is about the deity and the place in Greek mythology. For other uses, see Tartarus (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Tartarus — Tartaros (auch Tartarus geschrieben) ist in der griechischen Mythologie (ebenso wie Hades, Erebos) ein Teil der Unterwelt, auch: Hölle, Unterwelt, Schattenreich. Es ist der Strafort der Unterwelt. Zu ewigen Qualen im Tartaros verurteilt waren… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tartarus — /tahr teuhr euhs/, n. Class. Myth. 1. a sunless abyss, below Hades, in which Zeus imprisoned the Titans. 2. a place in Hades for the punishment of the wicked. * * * In Greek mythology, the lowest depths of the underworld. It was a region of… … Universalium
