Translation of "tantalus" into Danish
tantalos, Tantalos are the top translations of "tantalus" into Danish.
A stork of the genus Mycteria (formerly Tantalus), especially the American wood ibis, Mycteria americana. [..]
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tantalos
As such he is like Tantalus of Greek mythology—he is up to his chin in water, but he remains thirsty nevertheless.
Som sådan er han som Tantalos i den græske mytologi – han står i vand op til halsen, men forbliver alligevel tørstig.
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(mythology) A Phrygian king who was condemned to remain in Tartarus, chin deep in water, with fruit-laden branches hanging above his head: whenever he tried to drink or eat, the water and fruit receded out of reach. [..]
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Tantalos
As such he is like Tantalus of Greek mythology—he is up to his chin in water, but he remains thirsty nevertheless.
Som sådan er han som Tantalos i den græske mytologi – han står i vand op til halsen, men forbliver alligevel tørstig.