Englisch-Tcheche Übersetzung für martyr

mučednice
mučedníkBůh žehnej památce hrdinů, mučedníků a obětí! Blessed be the memory of the heroes, martyrs and victims! Ať Bůh dopřeje věčný pokoj hrdinskému mučedníkovi, který dnes v Mosulu zahynul. May the Lord grant eternal rest to the heroic martyr who died today in Mosul. To nebyla procesní námitka, ale mám tu slušnost, že z vás neudělám mučedníka. It was not a point of order, but I had the good grace not to make a martyr of you.

One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom
One who sacrifices his or her life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause
To make someone into a '''martyr''by putting him or her to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession
To torment; to torture

Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr
Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris a martyr to Stans endless moaning about it
Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.
The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart
Thou martyrest with sorrow and with smart. — Spenser

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