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Megaera
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English
Etymology
From en grc Μέγαιρα the jealous one, from grc μεγαίρω to grudge, envy.
Pronunciation
en /məˈd͡ʒɪəɹə/ RP
en /məˈd͡ʒ(ə)ɪɹə/ GA
Proper noun
en Greek god One of the Furies, Erinyes in Greek mythology, the cause of jealousy and envy, who punishes people who commit crimes, especially marital infidelity.
en Alecto Tisiphone
Translations
Greek goddess of vengeance
Armenian: hy Մեգերա
Estonian: et
Finnish: fi Megaira
French: fr Mégère f
Georgian: ka
German: de Megäre f
Greek: el Μέγαιρα f
Ancient Greek: grc Μέγαιρα f
Hungarian: hu
Italian: it Megera f
Japanese: ja メガイラ Megaira
Korean: ko ^메가에라
Latvian: lv
Lithuanian: lt
Polish: pl Megajra f, pl Megiera f
Romanian: ro
Russian: ru Меге́ра f
Spanish: es Megera f
Ukrainian: uk Меге́ра f
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