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marduk

/ˈmɑːr.dʊk/

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noun

/ˈmɑːr.dʊk/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к верховному божеству в вавилонском пантеоне, связанному с творением, водой, растительностью, судом и магией, чьей супругой была Сарпаниту.

A proper noun referring to the chief deity in the Babylonian pantheon, associated with creation, water, vegetation, judgment, and magic, whose consort was Sarpanitu.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Chief Babylonian godC1formal

    Marduk was the principal deity of the ancient Babylonian pantheon, associated with creation, justice, and magic; his consort was Sarpanitu.

    ruВерховный вавилонский бог

    • In Babylonian mythology, Marduk defeated the chaos monster Tiamat to create the world.
    • The ancient city of Babylon was the cult center of Marduk.
    • Temples dedicated to Marduk were among the largest in Mesopotamia.

    Synonymsbelmerodach

Forms
  • marduks plural form
  • marduk's possessive singular form