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s | thanatos |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a proper noun thanatos is

(greek god) the god of death, (specifically of a peaceful death), and twin brother of hypnos (god of sleep); the greek counterpart of mors.

As a noun thanatos is

(psychoanalysis) the (death drive) in freudian psychoanalysis.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    thanatos

    English

    (wikipedia Thanatos)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Greek god) The god of death, (specifically of a peaceful death), and twin brother of Hypnos (god of sleep); the Greek counterpart of Mors.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • (psychoanalysis) the (death drive) in Freudian psychoanalysis.

    • Usage notes

    Freud did not use the term “Thanatos” – instead he used – and scholarly works refer to it as “death drive”, but the term “Thanatos” is commonly used in psychoanalysis, in duality with Eros, having been introduced there by (Paul Federn).Civilization and its discontents, Freud, translator James Strachey, 2005 edition, p. 18

    Antonyms

    * (death drive) Eros (life drive)

    References