chthonic in Greek
chthonic in Greek is χθόνιος — chthonic means living in the underworld.
chthonic in Greek
χθόνιος
Pronounced: chthonios
Dwelling within the underworld. [from late 18th c.]
What does "chthonic" mean?
-
adj Living in the underworld.
"The young pantheon had remanded their elders to the role of smouldering, chthonic gods; to inhabiting dark, deep places, hidden from mortal eyes and influence."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Greek.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Greek meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Greek
chthonic in a sentence
- The young pantheon had remanded their elders to the role of smouldering, chthonic gods; to inhabiting dark, deep places, hidden from mortal eyes and influence.
- A most striking thing about Hainin’s fauna is how chthonic it is.
Common Greek translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "chthonic" in Greek?
"chthonic" in Greek is χθόνιος. chthonic means: Living in the underworld.
How do you pronounce χθόνιος?
"chthonic" in Greek is χθόνιος, pronounced "chthonios".
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.