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"ref": "1856, Mrs. William Busk, Mediæval Popes, Emperors, Kings, and Crusaders: Or, Germany, Italy and Palestine, from A.D. 1125 to A.D. 1268, volume IV, London: Hookham and Sons, →OCLC, page 294",
"text": "The new accusation brought by Urban against Manfred of murdering his sister-in-law's embassador – it may be observed that, tacitly, he acquits him of parricide, fratricide, and nepoticide – requires a little explanation.",
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"ref": "2014, Albert Lee Strickland, “Familicide”, in Michael John Brennan, editor, The A–Z of Death and Dying: Social, Medical, and Cultural Aspects, Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood Publishing Group, pages 205–206",
"text": "Terms related to familicide include filicide (the killing of one's child or children), uxoricide (the killing of one's wife), fratricide or sororicide (the killing of one's brother or sister), avunculicide (the killing of one's uncle), and nepoticide (the killing of one's nephew).",
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"word": "αδελφοκτόνος"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fratricida"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bratoubiec",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "братоубиец"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brodermorder"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brodermordar"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "brormordar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bratobójca"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bratobójczyni"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fratricida"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fratricid"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fratricidă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bratoubíjca",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "братоуби́йца"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "братоубица"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "братоу̀бојица"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "bratoubica"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "bratoùbojica"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bratomorilec"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fratricida"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brodermördare"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"common-gender",
"feminine"
],
"word": "brodermörderska"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"word": "pratrisida"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bratovbývcja",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "братовби́вця"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bratovbývecʹ",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "братовби́вець"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bratohúbecʹ",
"sense": "person who commits fratricide",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "братогу́бець"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"fratricide"
],
"word": "fratricide"
}
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