hermetic

Significat (Anglès)

1. (Greek, capitalized) Pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
2. (capitalized) Pertaining to Hermes Trismegistus or the writings attributed to him.
3. (capitalized) One who follows/worships Hermes.
4. Pertaining to alchemy or occult practices; magical, alchemical.
5. Hermetically sealed.
6. Isolated, away from outside influence.

Conceptes

estanc

hermètic

Sinònims

airtight

sealed

air-tight

alchemy

hermetical

impermeable

waterproof

watertight

air tight

Traduccions

hermétique

hermetisch

ερμητικός

hermético

ermetico

hermético

étanche

luchtdicht

hermetisch

sızdırmaz

luftdicht

luft- und wasserdicht

στεγανός

αλχημικός

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/hə(ɹ)ˈmɛtɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Medieval Latin hermeticus, irregular derivation of Hermes Trismegistus, the god and mythological alchemist, said to possess a magic ability to seal treasure chests so that nothing could access their contents.