psychopomp in Greek
psychopomp in Greek is ψυχοπομπός — psychopomp means a being, such as a god, spirit or person, that escorts the dead on their way to the afterlife.
psychopomp in Greek
ψυχοπομπός
Pronounced: psychopobos
(religion) A spirit, deity, person, etc., who guides the souls of the dead to the afterlife.
What does "psychopomp" mean?
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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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What is "psychopomp" in Greek?
"psychopomp" in Greek is ψυχοπομπός. psychopomp means: A being, such as a god, spirit or person, that escorts the dead on their way to the afterlife.
How do you pronounce ψυχοπομπός?
"psychopomp" in Greek is ψυχοπομπός, pronounced "psychopobos".
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 Greek, "psychopomp" is ψυχοπομπός.
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