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<b class="b2">Be a martyr to, die for</b>: V. προθνήσκειν (gen.), ὑπερθνήσκειν (gen.), P. ὑπεραποθνήσκειν [[ὑπέρ]] (gen.), προαποθνήσκειν [[ὑπέρ]] (gen.).
<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]].
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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|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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Be a martyr, be wronged: P. and V. ἀδικεῖσθαι. Be a martyr to, die for: V. προθνήσκειν (gen.), ὑπερθνήσκειν (gen.), P. ὑπεραποθνήσκειν ὑπέρ (gen.), προαποθνήσκειν ὑπέρ (gen.). Met., be a martyr to (a disease): P. and V. κάμνειν (acc.); see suffer from.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

martyr: yris, comm., = μάρτυρ>,
I 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.