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poseidon

/pəˈsaɪ.dən/

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noun

/pəˈsaɪ.dən/B2formalart
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к богу моря, землетрясений и лошадей в древнегреческой мифологии, брату Зевса и Аида.

A proper noun referring to the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses in ancient Greek mythology, who is the brother of Zeus and Hades.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Greek God of the SeaB2formal

    In Greek mythology, the powerful god who rules over the sea, earthquakes, and horses; brother of Zeus and Hades, and identified with the Roman god Neptune.

    ruГреческий бог моря

    • Poseidon was often depicted carrying a trident.
    • Sailors prayed to Poseidon for safe voyages.
    • According to myth, Poseidon created the first horse.

    Synonymsneptune

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