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chthonic in Greek

chthonic in Greek is χθόνιος — chthonic means living in the underworld.

chthonic in Greek

χθόνιος
adj
Pronounced: chthonios
Dwelling within the underworld. [from late 18th c.]

What does "chthonic" mean?

  1. 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."
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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.

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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".
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