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Gigantomachy
Translation of "gigantomachy" into Russian
gigantomachy
Noun
UK
/dʒɪˈɡæntəʊˌmɑːki/
US
/dʒɪˈɡæntəˌmɑki/
gigantomachy
gigantomachies pl
The ancient Greeks depicted the gigantomachy on their temple friezes.
Древние греки изображали гигантомахию на фризах своих храмов.
Definitions
gigantomachy
Noun
UK
/dʒɪˈɡæntəʊˌmɑːki/
US
/dʒɪˈɡæntəˌmɑki/
A mythical battle between giants and the Olympian gods in Greek mythology.
The ancient vase depicted scenes from the gigantomachy, showcasing the fierce struggle between the gods and the giants.
Any struggle or conflict of gigantic proportions, especially one perceived as involving titanic forces.
Commentators described the legal showdown between the two tech giants as a modern gigantomachy.
Gigantomachy
Proper noun
The legendary battle in Greek mythology in which the Olympian gods defeated the Giants.
The frieze of the Pergamon Altar vividly portrays scenes from the Gigantomachy.