ALL meanings of gotterdammerung
Göt·ter·däm·mer·ung
G g - noun gotterdammerung German Mythology. the destruction of the gods and of all things in a final battle with evil powers: erroneous modern translation of the Old Icelandic Ragnarǫk, meaning “fate of the gods,” misunderstood as Ragnarökkr, meaning “twilight of the gods.”. 1
- noun gotterdammerung (italics) See The Ring of the Nibelung. 1
- noun gotterdammerung (Germanic mythology) The myth of the destruction of the gods in a final battle with the forces of evil; the apocalypse. 0
- noun gotterdammerung Any cataclysmic downfall or momentous, apocalyptic event, especially of a regime or an institution. 0
- noun gotterdammerung the twilight of the gods; their ultimate destruction in a battle with the forces of evil 0
- noun gotterdammerung Ragnarok 0
- noun gotterdammerung the total, usually violent, collapse of a society, regime, institution, etc. 0