See also: hypnos

English

Hypnos (sleep) and his twin brother Thanatos (death)

Proper noun

Hypnos

1. (Greek mythology) The god and personification of sleep. The son of Nyx and Erebus, twin brother of Thanatos, husband of Pasithea, and the father of the Oneiroi. His Roman counterpart is Somnus.

Translations

Anagrams

• syphon

Breton

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Czech

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Danish

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos c

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

French

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

German

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Norwegian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Polish

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhipnos]

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos m

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὕπνος ‎(Húpnos)

Proper noun

Hypnos c

1. (Greek mythology) Hypnos

See also: Hypnos

Swedish

Noun

hypnos c ‎(definite singular hypnosen, indefinite plural hypnoser, definite plural hypnoserna)

1. hypnosis