earth-god
- noun
- /ˈɜrθˌɡɒd/
- Literature
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dios de la tierra
- The ancient tribe worshipped an earth-god to ensure a bountiful harvest.
Examples
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Many cultures have myths about an earth-god who controls the cycles of nature.
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The ancient Greeks worshipped an earth-god of fertility.
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Artifacts depicting the earth-god were discovered in the ruins of the old city.
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Many cultures have their own earth-gods representing nature.
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The ancient tribe worshipped an earth-god to ensure a bountiful harvest.
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Many cultures have myths about an earth-god who controls the cycles of nature.
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Artifacts depicting the earth-god were discovered in the ruins of the old city.
Synonyms
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A Greek goddess who is the earth and mother of the Titans
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9.9
The Greek earth goddess who is mother of Cronus and the Titans
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A female spirit who is linked to the earth and helps plants grow
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A female spirit who represents the Earth and gives life and fertility
A god who cares for the earth and helps plants grow
A female being who people believe looks after the earth, plants, and crops
A figure in modern spiritual beliefs who represents Earth as a caring mother
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Earth-god is made of earth ('ground, land') and god ('a being people worship'), so it literally means a god of the land who watches over the soil, helps plants grow, and brings good harvests.