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antigone

/ænˈtɪɡ.ə.ni/

Tradução: Nome próprio da mitologia grega, referente à filha do rei Édipo, conhecida por desobedecer às ordens paternas, o que a levou à condenação à morte.

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noun

/ænˈtɪɡ.ə.ni/C1formal
  • ptNome próprio da mitologia grega, referente à filha do rei Édipo, conhecida por desobedecer às ordens paternas, o que a levou à condenação à morte.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the daughter of King Oedipus, known for her defiance of her father's orders, which led to her being condemned to death.

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  1. Greek mythological figureC1formal

    In Greek mythology, the daughter of King Oedipus who defied her uncle Creon's decree and was sentenced to death for burying her brother Polynices.

    ptAntígona

    • Antigone's story is a classic example of civil disobedience.
    • In Sophocles' play, Antigone chooses to honor her brother over obeying the state.
    • The tragedy of Antigone explores themes of loyalty and justice.
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