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ctónico

Portuguese, adjective

ctónico is spelled C-T-Ó-N-I-C-O (7 letters). Ctónico is a Portuguese adjective meaning “chthonic (dwelling within or under the earth)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, ctônico is a different word: “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of ctónico”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se dos deuses que residem nas cavidades da terra (Fúrias para os romanos e Erínias para os gregos)”.

What does ctónico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    chthonic (dwelling within or under the earth)

adjective

as ctônico
  1. 1

    Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of ctónico

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se dos deuses que residem nas cavidades da terra (Fúrias para os romanos e Erínias para os gregos)

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ctónico

  • ctónica feminine
  • ctónicos masculine plural
  • ctónicas feminine plural
  • ctônico alternative Brazil
  • ctônica feminine
  • ctônicos masculine plural
  • ctônicas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to ctónico

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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