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Oedipus in Russian

Oedipus in Russian is Эди́п — Oedipus means a figure from Greek mythology who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother, later the subject of Sophocles's tragedies.

Oedipus in Russian

Эди́п
proper noun
Pronounced: Edip
(Greek mythology) A son of Laius and Jocasta, who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother.

What does "Oedipus" mean?

  1. name A figure from Greek mythology who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother, later the subject of Sophocles's tragedies.
    "Freud borrowed the name Oedipus for his theory about childhood desire and rivalry."
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Oedipus in a sentence

  • Freud borrowed the name Oedipus for his theory about childhood desire and rivalry.

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What is "Oedipus" in Russian?

"Oedipus" in Russian is Эди́п. Oedipus means: A figure from Greek mythology who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother, later the subject of Sophocles's tragedies.

How do you pronounce Эди́п?

"Oedipus" in Russian is Эди́п, pronounced "Edip".

How do you use "Oedipus" in a sentence?

Example: "Freud borrowed the name Oedipus for his theory about childhood desire and rivalry." In Russian, "Oedipus" is Эди́п.

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