Meanings
adjectiveMithraic (not comparable)
- not comparableOf or relating to Mithraism.
[T]hat the Druids deliberately adopted Mithraic, Serapic or other exotic rituals is, to me, unthinkable.
1928, Lewis Spence, Mysteries of Britain, page xii. 249
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to Mithraism or its god
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Origin
From Mithras + -ic. First attested in English circa 1678. More at Mithras.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch Mithraïstisch
- Mithraïstischof or relating to Mithraism
French mithraïque
- mithraïqueof or relating to Mithraism
German mithräisch
- mithräischof or relating to Mithraism
Greek μιθραϊκός
- μιθραϊκός (mithraïkós)of or relating to Mithraism
Italian mitraico
- mitraicoof or relating to Mithraism
Polish mitraistyczny
- mitraistycznyof or relating to Mithraism
Portuguese mitraico
- mitraicoof or relating to Mithraism
Russian митраистский
- митраистский (mitraistskij)of or relating to Mithraism
Spanish mitraico
- mitraicoof or relating to Mithraism
Welsh Mithräig
- Mithräigof or relating to Mithraism
Cite this entry
APA
Mithraic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mithraic
MLA
“Mithraic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mithraic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mithraic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mithraic.
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