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mithraistic

/ˌmɪθ.rəˈɪs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˌmɪθ.rəˈɪs.tɪk/formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к древней мистической религии митраизма, которая была популярна в Римской империи; в настоящее время используется только в историческом или научном контексте.

Relating to the ancient mystery religion of Mithraism, which was popular in the Roman Empire; now only used in historical or scholarly contexts.

  1. Relating to MithraismC2formal

    Of or pertaining to the ancient Roman mystery religion of Mithraism, which centered around the god Mithras.

    ruОтносящийся к митраизму

    • The mithraistic temples were often built underground.
    • Scholars study mithraistic iconography to understand Roman religious practices.
    • The mithraistic cult was popular among Roman soldiers.

    Synonymsmithraic