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ἁγνός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁγνός ἁγνή ἁγνόν

Structure: ἁγν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gos

Sense

  1. pure, chaste
  2. holy, sacred
  3. purifying

Examples

  • δεσμὸν δ’ ἄδεσμον τόνδ’ ἔχουσα φυλλάδοσ μένω πρὸσ ἁγναῖσ ἐσχάραισ δυοῖν θεαῖν Κόρησ τε καὶ Δήμητροσ, οἰκτίρουσα μὲν πολιὰσ ἄπαιδασ τάσδε μητέρασ τέκνων, σέβουσα δ’ ἱερὰ στέμματ’. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:8)

Synonyms

  1. pure

  2. holy

  3. purifying

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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