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Elysian fields

//ɪˈlɪziən ˈfiːldz// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Elysium; home of the blessed, after death. Greek, Roman, plural, plural-only

    "Indeed, the Elysian Fields themselves were a part of Hades, though they have since been removed to Paris."

  2. 2
    A place or state of ideal happiness; paradise. idiomatic, plural, plural-only
Noun
  1. 1
    (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death wordnet

Etymology

From Elysian + fields, as a calque of Latin Campī Ēlysiī, from Ancient Greek Ἠλῠ́σῐον Πεδῐ́ον (Ēlŭ́sĭon Pedĭ́on).

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