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Phantasos

Phantasos proper noun: the god and personification of inanimate objects in prophetic dreams; the son of Hypnos and Pasithea, or Nyx and Erebus.

Proper noun

Phantasos

  1. (Greek) The god and personification of inanimate objects in prophetic dreams; the son of Hypnos and Pasithea, or Nyx and Erebus.

Origin of Phantasos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φάντασος (Phántasos, “Apparition”).

Questions about Phantasos

What does Phantasos mean?
Phantasos means the god and personification of inanimate objects in prophetic dreams; the son of Hypnos and Pasithea, or Nyx and Erebus.
What part of speech is Phantasos?
Phantasos is a proper noun.

Words near Phantasos in the dictionary

  1. phantasmographs
  2. phantasmological
  3. phantasmology
  4. phantasmophobia
  5. phantasms
  6. Phantasos
  7. phantast
  8. phantastic
  9. phantastica
  10. phantastical
  11. phantasticall

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