Asmodeus

(犹太神话中的)恶魔, 魔王

发音

/ˌæz.məˈdiː.əs/
/-ˈdeɪ.əs/
/ˌæs-/
/ˌæzˈmoʊ.di.əs/

别名

Asmodaeus Asmodæus Asmodevs Osmodeus

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    The king of demons in Jewish tradition, and thought to represent lust in Christian demonology.

词源

From Ancient Greek Ἀσμοδαῖος (Asmodaîos). Believed to ultimately come from an unattested Avestan *𐬀𐬉𐬴𐬨𐬀𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 (*aēṣ̌madaēuua, from a compound of 𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬆𐬨𐬀 (aēšəma, “wrath”) + 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 (daēuua, “demon”)). Doublet of Ashmedai: a borrowing from Hebrew.

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