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<b class="b2">Be a martyr, be wronged</b>: P. and V. ἀδικεῖσθαι.
<b class="b2">Be a martyr to, die for</b>: V. προθνήσκειν (gen.), ὑπερθνήσκειν (gen.), P. ὑπεραποθνήσκειν [[ὑπέρ]] (gen.), προαποθνήσκειν [[ὑπέρ]] (gen.).
Met., <b class="b2">be a martyr to</b> (<b class="b2">a disease</b>): P. and V. κάμνειν (acc.); see [[suffer from]].
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>martyr</b>: yris, comm., = [[μάρτυρ]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[witness]]; esp. one [[who]] by his [[death]] bears [[witness]] to the [[truth]] of the Christian [[religion]], a [[martyr]] (eccl. Lat.): salvete flores Marty rum, Prud. Cath. 12, 125; Vulg. Apoc. 17, 6 —In fem.: Perpetua, fortissima [[martyr]], Tert. Anim. 55.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>martўr</b>, yris, m. f. ([[μάρτυρ]]), [[martyr]], martyre : Prud. Cath. 12, 125 ; Vulg. Apoc. 17, 6.
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{{Georges
|georg=martyr, yris, c. ([[μάρτυρ]]), der [[Zeuge]]; dah. [[wer]] [[als]] [[Zeuge]] der [[Wahrheit]] der christlichen [[Religion]] stirbt, der [[Märtyrer]], die Märtyrerin, Eccl . – / Genet. Plur. martyrorum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 5, 6186: u. marturorum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 8, 7924.
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