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Thanatos
//ˈθænəˌtɒs// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The god of death (specifically of a peaceful death), and twin brother of Hypnos (god of sleep); the Greek counterpart of Mors. Greek
Noun
- 1 The death drive in Freudian psychoanalysis. uncountable
- 2 (psychoanalysis) an unconscious urge to die wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek Θάνατος (Thánatos).
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek Θάνατος (Thánatos).
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