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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

  • Οὐ μέντοι ἔγωγε ἀξιῶ ὑπὸ θεοῦ ἀνθρώπου σῶμα μιαίνεσθαι, τὸ ἐπικηρότατον ὑπὸ τοῦ ἁγνοτάτου‧ ἀλλὰ κἢν τυγχάνῃ ὑπὸ ἑτέρου μασμένον ἠ τι πεπονθὸσ, ἐθέλοι ἂν ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ καθαίρεσθαι καὶ ἁγνίζεσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ μιαίνεσθαι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 1.26)

Synonyms

  1. pure

  2. holy

  3. purifying

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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