μητρόλεθρος

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Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.

Horace, Epistles 1.34

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μητρόλεθρος: ὁ, ὁ ὀλετὴρ τὴς ἑαυτοῦ μητρός, μητροκτόνος, Νικήτ. 413Β· μητρολέτης, Χρησμ. Σιβυλλ. 5, 621.

Greek Monolingual

μητρόλεθρος, ὁ (Μ)
μητρολέτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μήτηρ, μητρός + ὄλεθρος, πρβλ. ανθρωπ-όλεθρος, ψυχ-όλεθρος].