Tinia

[ tin-ee-uh ]

noun

1. the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.

Example Sentences

Tinia, the Etrurian Bacchus (son of Tina), identified symbolically with the god of the infernal regions.

From Project Gutenberg

The spider divided the world into three parts: Ha-arts, the earth; Tinia, the middle plain; and Hu-wa-ka, the upper plain.

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Then the spider gave to these People of the Clouds and to the rainbow, Tinia, the middle plain.

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But all the people of Tinia, the middle world, did not leave the lower world.

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They rise from the springs and pass through the trunk of the tree to its top, which reaches Tinia.

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