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epithet in Dutch

epithet in Dutch is epitheton, toenaam, scheldnaam — epithet means a term used to characterize a person or thing.

epithet in Dutch

epitheton
noun
A term used to characterize a person or thing.
toenaam
noun
A term used to characterize a person or thing.
epitheton
noun
scheldnaam
noun
An abusive or contemptuous word or phrase.
schimpnaam
noun
An abusive or contemptuous word or phrase.

What does "epithet" mean?

  1. noun A term used to characterize a person or thing.
  2. noun A term used as a qualifier of the name of a deity in order to designate said deity in a particular aspect or role.
  3. noun A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person.
  4. noun One of many formulaic words or phrases used in the Iliad and Odyssey to characterize a person, a group of people, or a thing.
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What is "epithet" in Dutch?

"epithet" in Dutch is epitheton, toenaam, scheldnaam. epithet means: A term used to characterize a person or thing.

Are there other ways to say "epithet" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "epithet": epitheton, toenaam, scheldnaam, schimpnaam.

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