Etymology
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From Ancient Greek Μέγαιρα (Mégaira, “the jealous one”), from μεγαίρω (megaírō, “to grudge, envy”).
Proper noun
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Megaera
- (Greek mythology) One of the Furies, Erinyes in Greek mythology, the cause of jealousy and envy, who punishes people who commit crimes, especially marital infidelity.
- Coordinate terms: Alecto, Tisiphone
Translations
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Greek goddess of vengeance
- Armenian: Մեգերա (hy) (Megera)
- Estonian: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: Megaira
- French: Mégère (fr) f
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Megäre (de) f
- Greek: Μέγαιρα (el) f (Mégaira)
- Ancient Greek: Μέγαιρα f (Mégaira)
- Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
- Italian: Megera f
- Japanese: メガイラ (Megaira)
- Korean: 메가에라 (Mega'era)
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: Megajra f, Megiera f
- Romanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: Меге́ра f (Megéra)
- Spanish: Megera f
- Ukrainian: Меге́ра f (Mehéra)
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