metempsychosis

αἵματος κρατῆρα πολιτικοῦ στῆσαι → serve up a big bowl of citizen blood

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.

mĕtempsȳchōsis, is, f. (μετεμψύχωσις), métempsychose : Tert. Anim. 34 ; Pomp. Porphyr. Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 51.

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.

metempsychosis metempsychosis N F :: soul transmigration (from one body to another)