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psychopomp in Dutch

psychopomp in Dutch is psychopompos, zielengeleider — psychopomp means a being, such as a god, spirit or person, that escorts the dead on their way to the afterlife.

psychopomp in Dutch

psychopompos
noun
(religion) A spirit, deity, person, etc., who guides the souls of the dead to the afterlife.
zielengeleider
noun
(religion) A spirit, deity, person, etc., who guides the souls of the dead to the afterlife.

What does "psychopomp" mean?

  1. noun A being, such as a god, spirit or person, that escorts the dead on their way to the afterlife.
    "In the myth, the ferryman acts as a psychopomp, leading each soul across the river."
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psychopomp in a sentence

  • In the myth, the ferryman acts as a psychopomp, leading each soul across the river.
  • The novel's quiet nurse becomes a kind of psychopomp for the dying patients on her ward.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "psychopomp" in Dutch?
"psychopomp" in Dutch is psychopompos, zielengeleider. psychopomp means: A being, such as a god, spirit or person, that escorts the dead on their way to the afterlife.
How do you use "psychopomp" in a sentence?
Example: "In the myth, the ferryman acts as a psychopomp, leading each soul across the river." In Dutch, "psychopomp" is psychopompos, zielengeleider.
Are there other ways to say "psychopomp" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "psychopomp": psychopompos, zielengeleider.
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