mĕtempsȳchōsis — Lewis & Short
mĕtempsȳchōsis, is, f., = metemyu/xwsis,
I the transit of the soul, its transmigration from one body to another, a doctrine of the Pythagoreans, Porphyr. ad Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 52.
The corpus record — Latin
metempsychosis
metempsychosis · f
the transit of the soul, its transmigration from one body to another
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