Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metempsychose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: metempsy-chose
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To translate or transfer (e.g. the soul) from one body to another.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"To other bodies of like simpathie, Thou art the last of these Metemps'chosed."

Etymology

See metempsychosis.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

metempsychoses (present, singular) metempsychosing (participle, present) metempsychosed (participle, past) metempsychosed (past)

Questions

What does metempsychose mean?: To translate or transfer (e.g. the soul) from one body to another.
Where does metempsychose come from?: See metempsychosis.

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