Значение

значений: 3
  1. (неисчисляемое, обычно)Forgetfulness of the past; oblivion.

  2. (неисчисляемое, обычно)Dissimulation.

  3. (устаревшее, редкое, неисчисляемое, обычно)Death.

Ещё определения
  • (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive

Происхождение

From Latin Lēthē, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lḗthē, “forgetfulness”). Possibly influenced b

From Latin Lēthē, from Ancient Greek Λήθη (Lḗthē, “forgetfulness”).

Possibly influenced by Latin lētum (“killing”).

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Формы

мн. число: lethes
Ед. числоlethe

неисчисляемое

Синонимы

синонимов: 1
Близкие по смыслу
  • (Greek mythology) a river in Hades; the souls of the dead had to drink from it, which made them forget all they had done and suffered when they were alive:River Lethe

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
СвязанныеlethargyC1lethargicC1
Производныеlethean

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