Epithet
"Epithet" in German
Attribut
(term used to characterize a person or thing)
Beiname
(term used to characterize a person or thing)
Beiname
(term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person)
Beiwort
(term used to characterize a person or thing)
Beiwort
(term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person)
Epitheton
(term used to characterize a person or thing)
Epitheton
(word in the scientific name of a taxon following the name of the genus or species)
Schimpfname
(abusive or contemptuous word or phrase)
Schimpfwort
(abusive or contemptuous word or phrase)
Spitzname
(term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person)
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