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Tartarus.

Tartarus (a dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the Titans; an equivalent of hell in Greek and Roman mythology)

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Meaning & usage

name[ˈtar.ta.rʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈtar.ta.rus]
  1. Tartarus (a dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the Titans; an equivalent of hell in Greek and Roman mythology)

    Greek · Roman · declension-2 · masculine · singular
  2. A river of Venetia that used to flow into the Adriatic Sea, now called Tartaro.

    declension-2 · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).

noun[ˈtar.ta.rʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈtar.ta.rus]
  1. alternative form of Tatarus (“Tatar”)

    alt-of · alternative · declension-2 · masculine
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