Rhadamanthus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Rhadamanthus
n.
(Greek mythology) son of Zeus and Europa who was judge of the souls of the dead in the underworld and who was strict and incorruptible in judgement
Rhadamanthus
- "Rhadamanthys" redirect here. For the antagonist character of Saint Seiya, see Wyvern Rhadamanthys.
In
Greek mythology,
Rhadamanthus or
Rhadamanthys was a wise king, the son of
Zeus and
Europa. Later accounts make him out to be one of the judges of the dead. His brothers were
Sarpedon and
Minos (also a king and later a judge of the dead).
Rhadamanthus
(n.)
One of the three judges of the infernal regions; figuratively, a strictly just judge.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
Rhadamanthus
Synonyms and related words:
Aeacus, Aides, Aidoneus, Astraea, Cerberus, Charon, Cora, Despoina, Dike, Dis, Dis pater, Erebus, Hades, Hel, Jupiter Fidius, Justice, Justitia, Kore, Loki, Minos, Nemesis, Orcus, Osiris, Persephassa, Persephone, Pluto, Pontius Pilate, Proserpina, Proserpine, Satan, Solomon, Themis, blindfolded Justice
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
RHADAMANTHUS
RADAMANTE. GIUDICE INCORRUTTIBILE
