regicide in Greek
regicide in Greek is βασιλοκτονία, βασιλοκτόνος — regicide means the killing of a king or reigning monarch.
regicide in Greek
βασιλοκτονία
Pronounced: vasiloktonia
The killing of a king.
βασιλοκτόνος
Pronounced: vasiloktonos
One who kills a king. [from 1540s]
What does "regicide" mean?
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noun The killing of a king or reigning monarch.
"The regicide shocked the nation."
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noun A person who kills a king or reigning monarch.
"The regicide was executed for his crime."
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regicide in a sentence
- The regicide shocked the nation.
- Historians still debate the causes of the regicide.
- The regicide was executed for his crime.
- Several regicides were pardoned after the restoration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "regicide" in Greek?
"regicide" in Greek is βασιλοκτονία, βασιλοκτόνος. regicide means: The killing of a king or reigning monarch.
How do you pronounce βασιλοκτονία?
"regicide" in Greek is βασιλοκτονία, pronounced "vasiloktonia".
How do you use "regicide" in a sentence?
Example: "The regicide shocked the nation." In Greek, "regicide" is βασιλοκτονία, βασιλοκτόνος.
Are there other ways to say "regicide" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "regicide": βασιλοκτονία, βασιλοκτόνος.
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