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μητρολέτης

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

German (Pape)

[Seite 180] ὁ, Muttermörder, Orac. Sib.

Greek Monolingual

μητρολέτης, ὁ (Α)
ο μητροκτόνος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μήτηρ, μητρός + ὀλέτης (< ὄλλυμι «καταστρέφω»), πρβλ. ανδροολέτης].

Translations

matricide

Armenian: մայրասպան; Czech: matkovrah; French: matricide; German: Muttermörder, Muttermörderin; Greek: μητροκτόνος; Ancient Greek: ματροφόνος, μητραλοίας, μητραλοίης, μητραλῴας, μητροκτόνος, μητρολέτης, μητρολώας, μητρολῴας, μητρορραίστης, μητροφόνος; Irish: marfóir máthar; Latin: matricida; Polish: matkobójca, matkobójczyni; Portuguese: matricida; Russian: матереубийца; Serbo-Croatian Roman: materoubica, majkoubica; Swedish: modermördare