mitraísmo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Mitra (“a Roman god”) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.tɾaˈiz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /mi.tɾaˈiʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.tɾaˈiz.mo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.tɾɐˈiʒ.mu/

Hyphenation: mi‧tra‧ís‧mo

Noun

mitraísmo m (uncountable)

(religion, historical) Mithraism (initiatory religion, centered on the cult of the god Mithra, originated in ancient Persia and flourished in the territories of the Roman empire during the first centuries of the Christian era)

Derived terms

mitraísta

Spanish

Noun

mitraísmo m (plural mitraísmos)

Mithraism

Further reading

“mitraísmo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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