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χήρευσις

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: χήρευσις Medium diacritics: χήρευσις Low diacritics: χήρευσις Capitals: ΧΗΡΕΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: chḗreusis Transliteration B: chēreusis Transliteration C: chirefsis Beta Code: xh/reusis

English (LSJ)

ἡ,
A = χηρεία 1 (widowhood), LXX Ge.38.14, Ju.8.5.
II separation from a husband, Leg.Gort.3.45.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1354] ἡ, = χηρεία, LXX.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χήρευσις: ἡ, = χηρεία Ι, Ἑβδ. (Γεν. ΛΗ΄, 14, Ἰουδίθ Η΄, 5).

Greek Monolingual

-εύσεως, ἡ, Α χηρεύω
χηρεία.

Translations

widowhood

Danish: enkestand; Esperanto: vidvado; Finnish: leskeys; French: veuvage; Galician: viuvez; German: Witwenschaft, Witwentum, Witwenstand, Verwitwung; Greek: χηρεία; Ancient Greek: χηραιότης, χηρεία, χήρευσις, χηροσύνη; Hungarian: özvegység; Irish: baintreachas; Italian: vedovanza; Latin: viduitas; Maori: pouarutanga; Occitan: veusatge; Polish: wdowieństwo; Portuguese: viuvez; Romanian: văduvie; Russian: вдовство; Spanish: viudez, viudedad; Swedish: änkestånd; Turkish: dulluk

divorce

Albanian: divorc; Arabic: طَلَاق, تَطْلِيق, خُلْع; Hijazi Arabic: طلاق; Armenian: ամուսնալուծություն, ապահարզան; Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܕܘܼܠܵܠܵܐ; Asturian: divorciu; Azerbaijani: boşanma; Belarusian: развод; Bulgarian: развод; Catalan: divorci; Chinese Cantonese: 離婚/离婚; Mandarin: 離婚/离婚; Czech: rozvod; Danish: skilsmisse; Dutch: echtscheiding; Esperanto: divorco, eksgeedziĝo; Estonian: abielulahutus, lahutus; Faroese: hjúnaskilnaður; Finnish: avioero; French: divorce; Galician: divorcio; Georgian: გაყრა, განქორწინება; German: Scheidung, Ehescheidung; Gothic: 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃; Greek: διαζύγιο; Ancient Greek: ἀναπομπή, ἀπαλλαγή, ἀποζυγή, ἀποκοπή, ἀπόπεμψις, ἀποπομπή, ἀποστάσιον, ἀπόστασις, ἄφεσις, διάζευξις, διαζυγή, διαζύγιον, διακοπή, διάλυσις, διάλυσις γάμου, διάλυσις τοῦ γάμου, διαστάσιον, διάστασις, διαχωρισμός, διέσιον, δίεσις, ἐκβολή, ἐκπομπά, ἐκπομπή, ἐξεσίη, ἔξεσις, ἔξοδος, λύσις γάμου, ῥεπούδιον, χήρευσις, χωρισμός; Hebrew: גירושין \ גֵּרוּשִׁין; Hindi: तलाक़, तलाक, त्याग, स्त्रीपुरुषविच्छेद, विवाहविच्छेद, विच्छेदन; Hungarian: válás; Icelandic: skilnaður, hjónaskilnaður; Ido: divorco, desmariajo; Indonesian: perceraian; Irish: colscaradh, idirscaradh; Italian: divorzio; Japanese: 離婚; Kazakh: ажырасу; Khmer: ការលែងលះ; Korean: 이혼(離婚), 리혼(離婚); Kurdish Central Kurdish: تەلاق; Northern Kurdish: telaq; Kyrgyz: ажырашуу; Lao: ການຢ່າ; Latin: divortium; Latvian: šķiršanās; Lithuanian: skyrybos, ištuoka; Luxembourgish: Scheedung; Macedonian: развод; Malay: perceraian; Marathi: घटस्फोट, काडीमोड, वेगळेहोणे; Mongolian Cyrillic: салалт; Navajo: ałtsʼááʼítʼaash; Ngazidja Comorian: twalaka; Norwegian Bokmål: skilsmisse; Nynorsk: skilsmisse; Occitan: divòrci; Old English: āsyndrung, hīwgedāl; Pashto: پرېژه, طلاق; Persian: طلاق; Plautdietsch: Ehescheiden, Scheedunk; Polish: rozwód; Portuguese: divórcio, separação; Romanian: divorț, despărțire; Russian: развод, расторжение брака; Sanskrit: विच्छेदन, त्याग, स्त्रीपुरुषविच्छेद, विवाहविच्छेद; Scottish Gaelic: sgaradh-pòsaidh, eadar-ghearradh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: развод, бракоразвод, ра̑става; Roman: rázvod, brakorázvod, rȃstava; Slovak: rozvod; Slovene: ločitev; Spanish: divorcio; Swahili: talaka; Swedish: skilsmässa, äktenskapsskillnad; Tagalog: diborsiyo; Tajik: талоқ; Tarifit: uruf; Tatar: аерылышу; Telugu: విడాకులు; Thai: การหย่าร้าง, การหย่า; Turkish: boşanma; Ukrainian: розлучення, розірвання шлюбу; Urdu: طلاق; Uzbek: qoʻydi-chiqdi; Vietnamese: ly hôn; Volapük: matiteil; Welsh: ysgariad, ysgariadau