Thanatos

Translation of "thanatos" into Russian

Noun

thanatos

thanatos

thanatoses pl

In Greek mythology, Thanatos is the personification of death.

В греческой мифологии Танатос является олицетворением смерти.

Noun

In psychoanalysis, Thanatos refers to the death drive, an unconscious desire for self-destruction or a return to an inorganic state.

Freud's theory of Thanatos suggests that humans have an instinctual drive towards aggression and self-destruction.

Proper noun

The personification of death in Greek mythology.

Thanatos appears in Greek myths as a winged figure who gently carries souls to the afterlife.