If metempsychosis be a true doctrine, her spirit must have once animated a steel-clad knight.
Source: tatoeba (10656948)
Metempsychosis
//mɛtəmsʌɪˈkəʊsɪs//
Synonyms for "metempsychosis" (51 found)
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26 translations across 23 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- μετεμψύχωσις noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Arabic
1 entries- تَنَاسُخ noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Catalan
1 entries- metempsicosi noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Dutch
2 entries- metempsychose noun (Transmigration of the soul)
- zielsverhuizing noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Esperanto
1 entries- metempsikozo noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Estonian
1 entries- metempsühhoos noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Finnish
1 entries- sielunvaellus noun (Transmigration of the soul)
French
1 entries- métempsycose noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Galician
1 entries- metempsicose noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Georgian
1 entries- მეტემფსიქოზი noun (Transmigration of the soul)
German
2 entries- Metempsychose noun (Transmigration of the soul)
- Seelenwanderung noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Greek
1 entries- μετεμψύχωση noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Hungarian
1 entries- lélekvándorlás noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Italian
1 entries- metempsicosi noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Japanese
1 entries- 輪廻 noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Korean
2 entries- 영혼의 재생 noun (Transmigration of the soul)
- 윤회 noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Norwegian
1 entries- sjelevandring noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Polish
1 entries- metempsychoza noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Portuguese
1 entries- metempsicose noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Russian
1 entries- метемпсихо́з noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- метемпсихоза noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Sicilian
1 entries- mitimpsicosi noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Spanish
1 entries- metempsicosis noun (Transmigration of the soul)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The adventure of the companions of Ulysses, changed into beasts by Circe, was much more ancient than the dogma of the metempsychosis, broached in Greece and Italy by Pythagoras.
Source: tatoeba (11882350)
Pythagoras borrowed Metempsychosis of the Ægyptians, but since, it hath been received of divers Nations, and especially of our Druides[…].
Source: wiktionary
The Fates that are so careful to shut the doors of each successive life behind us had, in this case, been neglectful, and Charlie was looking, though that he did not know, where never man had been permitted to look with full knowledge since Time began. Above all he was absolutely ignorant of the knowledge sold to me for five pounds; and he would retain that ignorance, for bank-clerks do not understand metempsychosis, and a sound commercial education does not include Greek.
Source: wiktionary
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