hades

Meanings

• Proper noun

  The Greek name for the underworld or the land of the dead.

  - "Hades is the god of the underworld."
  - "According to Greek mythology, the dead go to Hades."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hades
Ades , shades

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Variants

List of all variants of hades that leads to same result
Hades

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek word 'hados', meaning 'unseen' or 'unreached'.

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Trivia

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1. Hades is also known as the 'Lord of the Dead'.

2. The Greek goddess Persephone is the queen of the underworld and is married to Hades.

3. The Greek word for 'Hades' is sometimes transliterated as 'Hadès' or 'Hades'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Underworld: The realm of the dead, ruled by Hades.

2. Pluto: Roman equivalent of Hades, also known as Pluto or Dis Pater.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, Hadès (Hades) is the god of the underworld and the judge of the dead. He is usually depicted as having a hooded or helmeted head, and carrying a staff or scepter. Hadès is also associated with wealth and prosperity, as the guardian of precious metals and gems.

How to Memorize "hades"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dark, underground realm ruled by a hooded or helmeted god. Visualize the dead being carried away by Charon to Hadès.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Hadès with the underworld, the dead, and wealth.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that Hades is the 'H' in 'Hell'.

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