mors

• Nom propre désignant le dieu romain de la mort, équivalent du grec Thanatos.

A proper noun referring to the Roman god of death, the counterpart of the Greek god Thanatos.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Roman god of deathC1formal

   In Roman mythology, the personification and god of death, corresponding to the Greek god Thanatos.

   Mors (divinité romaine)

   • Mors was often depicted as a winged figure carrying an inverted torch.
   • In ancient Roman art, Mors was shown as a skeletal figure.
   • The poet Ovid described Mors as a pale and grim deity.

   Synonymesdeath