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Atlantis
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English
Etymology
en ine-pro *telh₂- (bear)
From en grc Ἀτλαντίς, from grc Ἄτλας Atlas, either from grc ἁ- copulative prefix + en ine-pro *telh₂- bear, undergo, endure or of en qsb-grc - origin.
Pronunciation
en /ətˈlæntɪs, -təs/ UK
en /ətˈlæntəs/ [ət̚ˈlæɾ̃ɪs] GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Atlantis.wav Southern England
Proper noun
A mythical country said to have sunk into the Atlantic Ocean.
en 1880 w:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ultima Thule Dedication to G. W. G. How far, since then, the ocean streams / Have swept us from that land of dreams, / That land of fiction and of truth, / The lost Atlantis of our youth!
en 1918 The New Revelation w:Arthur Conan Doyle https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1638/1638-h/1638-h.htm I might have drifted on for my whole life as a psychical Researcher, showing a sympathetic, but more or less dilettante attitude towards the whole subject, as if we were arguing about some impersonal thing such as the existence of Atlantis or the Baconian controversy.
Derived terms
en Atlantean Atlantian
Translations
mythical country said to have sunk into the ocean
Albanian: sq Atlantida
Arabic: ar أَطْلَانْطِس f
Asturian: ast Atlántida
Belarusian: be Атланты́да f
Catalan: ca Atlàntida f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿特蘭蒂斯 Ātèlándìsī, cmn 亞特蘭蒂斯 Yàtèlándìsī, cmn 大西國 Dàxīguó, cmn 亞特蘭提斯
Czech: cs Atlantida f
Danish: da Atlantis
Dutch: nl Atlantis
Esperanto: eo Atlantido
Finnish: fi Atlantis
French: fr Atlantide f
Georgian: ka ატლანტიდა
German: de Atlantis n, de Atlantis f
Greek: el Ατλαντίδα f
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀτλαντίς f
Hebrew: he אטלנטיס atlantis
Hindi: hi अतलानतिस f
Hungarian: hu Atlantisz
Interlingua: ia Atlantida
Italian: it Atlantide
Japanese: ja アトランティス Atorantisu
Korean: ko ^아틀란티스
Latin: la Atlantis insula f, la atlantis insula f, la atlantis f
Marathi: mr अट्लँटिस m
Mongolian: mn Атлантис
Persian: fa آتلانتیس âtlântis
Polish: pl Atlantyda f
Portuguese: pt Atlântida f
Romanian: ro Atlantida f
Russian: ru Атланти́да f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Атланти́да f
Latin: sh Atlantída f
Spanish: es Atlántida f
Swedish: sv Atlantis n
Ukrainian: uk Атланти́да f
Welsh: cy Atlantis f
Anagrams
en aailnstt antisalt atlastin natalist
en Mythological locations Mythology
German
Pronunciation
de De-Atlantis.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun n f plural Atlantis
en Atlantis
Related terms
de atlantisch
de Atlanter m, also de Atlantier m
Latin
Pronunciation
Ātlantis
Proper noun
Ātlantis/Ātlantid<3.both> f
of or pertaining to Mount Atlas
Atlantis, the island in the Atlantic
Declension
Ātlantis/Ātlantid<3.both>
Proper noun
la proper noun form Ātlantis
la Ātlās gen s
References