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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

  • ὁ φόβοσ Κυρίου ἁγνόσ, διαμένων εἰσ αἰῶνα αἰῶνοσ. τὰ κρίματα Κυρίου ἀληθινά, δεδικαιωμένα ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό, (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 18:10)
  • θεῶν δ’ ἕδοσ ἁγνὸσ Ὄλυμποσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 21:3)
  • μητροκτόνοσ νῦν φεύξομαι, τόθ’ ἁγνὸσ ὤν. (Euripides, episode 5:20)
  • ἁγνὸσ γάρ εἰμι χεῖρασ. (Euripides, episode, iambic 1:11)
  • καὶ ὁ κόραξ ἱέρακοσ σκληρότεροσ, οὐρανοσκόποσ δὲ καὶ ὁ ἁγνὸσ καλούμενοσ ἢ καὶ καλλιώνυμοσ βαρεῖσ, βῶξ δὲ ἑφθὸσ εὔπεπτοσ, εὐανάδοτοσ, ὑγρὸν ἀνιείσ, εὐκοίλιοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 52 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. pure

  2. holy

  3. purifying

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