abyss in Latin
abyss in Latin is abyssus, profundum, barāthrum — abyss means a very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.
abyss in Latin
abyssus
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
profundum
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
barāthrum
Hell; the bottomless pit; primeval chaos; a confined subterranean ocean. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
abyssus
(frequently, figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
profundum
(frequently, figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
vorāgō
(frequently, figurative) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable; any void space. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
profundum
Anything infinite, immeasurable, or profound. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
What does "abyss" mean?
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noun A very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.
"The climbers peered nervously into the dark abyss below."
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noun A situation or state of overwhelming trouble, hopelessness, or ruin.
"The country seemed to be sliding into an economic abyss."
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abyss in a sentence
- The climbers peered nervously into the dark abyss below.
- The country seemed to be sliding into an economic abyss.
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What is "abyss" in Latin?
"abyss" in Latin is abyssus, profundum, barāthrum. abyss means: A very deep, seemingly bottomless chasm or void.
How do you use "abyss" in a sentence?
Example: "The climbers peered nervously into the dark abyss below." In Latin, "abyss" is abyssus, profundum, barāthrum.
Are there other ways to say "abyss" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "abyss": abyssus, profundum, barāthrum, vorāgō.
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