THEOGONY

Meaning of THEOGONY in English

( n. )

The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent of the deities; also, a poem treating of such genealogies; as, the Theogony of Hesiod.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

THEOGONY — noun (plural -nies) Etymology: Greek theogonia, from the- + -gonia -gony Date: 1612 an account of the origin and descent …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THEOGONY — -nē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: Greek theogonia, from the- + -gonia (from the stem of gignesthai to be …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEOGONY — (n.) The generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent …
Английский словарь Webster
THEOGONY — — theogonic /thee'euh gon"ik/ , adj. — theogonist , n. /thee og"euh nee/ , n. , pl. theogonies . 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THEOGONY — noun ( plural -nies ) Etymology: Greek theogonia, from the- + -gonia -gony Date: 1612 : an account of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THEOGONY — noun the generation or genealogy of the gods; that branch of heathen theology which deals with the origin and descent …
Webster English vocab
THEOGONY — [ θɪ'ɒgəni ] ■ noun ( plural theogonies ) the genealogy of a group or system of gods. Origin C17: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THEOGONY — [the.og.o.ny] n, pl -nies [Gk theogonia, fr. the- + -gonia -gony] (1612): an account of the origin and descent of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
THEOGONY — theogon|y BrE AmE θi ˈɒɡ ə n |i AmE \ -ˈɑːɡ- ▷ theogon|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THEOGONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the genealogy of the gods. 2 an account of this. [THEO- + Gk -gonia begetting]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THEOGONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the genealogy of the gods. 2 an account of this. [ THEO- + Gk -gonia begetting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THEOGONY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. the genealogy of the gods. 2 an account of this. Etymology: THEO- + Gk -gonia begetting
Oxford English vocab
THEOGONY — (религия) теогония
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THEOGONY — Теогония
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THEOGONY — n рел. теогония
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THEOGONY — (n) теогония
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
THEOGONY — n рел. теогония
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
THEOGONY — n рел. теогония
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THEOGONY — Теогония
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
THEOGONY — сущ. теогония; совокупность мифов о происхождении богов.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
THEOGONY — (религия) теогония
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THEOGONY — n. Pronunciation: th ē - ' ä-g ə -n ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -nies Etymology: Greek theogonia, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
THEOGONIA — theo·gonia (-ía) n theogony
Interlingua English vocab
THEOGONIC — adjective see: theogony
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HESIOD — flourished с 700 BC Greek poet. One of the earliest Greek poets, he is often called the father of Greek …
Английский словарь Британика
GREEK MYTHOLOGY — Oral and literary traditions of the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes and the nature and history of the …
Английский словарь Британика
CHAOS — In Greek cosmology, either the primeval emptiness before things came into being or the abyss of Tartarus, the underworld. In …
Английский словарь Британика
THEOGONIST — thēˈägənə̇st noun ( -s ) : an authority on theogony
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THEOGONIC — |thēə|gänik adjective : of or relating to theogony
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HESIOD — flourished c. 700 BC Hesiod, detail of a mosaic by Monnus, 3rd century; in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, Ger. Greek …
Britannica English vocabulary
GREEK MYTHOLOGY — the body of myths and stories developed by the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NYX — [Greek] Nyx is the goddess and embodiment of the night. According to Hesiod in his Theogony (11.116-138), "From Chaos came …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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