Mithraic

English

Etymology

From Mithras +‎ -ic. First attested in English circa 1678. More at Mithras.

Adjective

Mithraic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to Mithraism.
   • 1928, Lewis Spence, Mysteries of Britain, page xii. 249:

     [T]hat the Druids deliberately adopted Mithraic, Serapic or other exotic rituals is, to me, unthinkable.

Related terms

• Mithra, Mithras
• Mithraism
• Mithraist

Translations

of or relating to Mithraism

Dutch: Mithraïstisch French: mithraïque (fr) German: mithräisch Greek: μιθραϊκός (mithraïkós) Italian: mitraico Polish: mitraistyczny Portuguese: mitraico (pt) Spanish: mitraico Welsh: Mithräig