Translation of "epithet" into German
Epitheton, Beiwort, Beiname are the top translations of "epithet" into German.
A term used to characterize a person or thing. [..]
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Epitheton
noun neuterterm used to characterize a person or thing [..]
It is not a coincidence that Odysseus, as a typical machinator, is known not only as polýtropos and polýmetis, but also by the epithet polyméchanos.
Nicht umsonst trägt Odysseus als typischer Machinator neben den Beinamen polytropos und polymetis auch das Epitheton ornans polyméchanos.
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Beiwort
noun neuterterm used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person [..]
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Beiname
noun masculineterm used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person [..]
He waded across the Rio Grande, his back as wet as the epithet suggests.
Er watete durch den Rio Grande, sein Rücken so nass, wie es der Beiname vermuten lässt.
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Less frequent translations
- Spitzname
- Schimpfname
- Attribut
- Beschimpfung
- Schimpfwort
- Adjektiv
- Eigenschaftswort
- adjektivisch
- abschätzige Benennung
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Phrases similar to "epithet" with translations into German
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Scheißkerl
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Art-Epitheton · Artname · Artnamen · Spezifisches Epitheton · spezifisches Epitheton
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Epithetik
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Beiworte · Epitheta
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Ort mit poetischen Assoziationen · Utamakura · aus Dichtungen berühmter Ort