metempsychosis
Τοὺς δούλους ἔταξεν ὡρισμένου νομίσματος ὁμιλεῖν ταῖς θεραπαινίσιν → He arranged for his male slaves to have sex with female slaves at a fixed price (Plutarch, Life of Cato the Elder 21.2)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕtempsȳchōsis: is, f., = μετεμψύχωσις,
I the transit of the soul, its transmigration from one body to another, a doctrine of the Pythagoreans, Porphyr. ad Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 52.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĕtempsȳchōsis, is, f. (μετεμψύχωσις), métempsychose : Tert. Anim. 34 ; Pomp. Porphyr. Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 51.
Latin > German (Georges)
metempsȳchōsis, Abl. ī, f. (μετεμψύχωσις), die Umseelung, d.i. die Versetzung der Seele aus einem Leibe in den anderen, die Seelenwanderung der Pythagoreer, Tert. de anim. 34. Porphyr. Hor. ep. 2, 1, 51.
Latin > English
metempsychosis metempsychosis N F :: soul transmigration (from one body to another)
