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ἀπορραντήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπορραντήριον

Structure: ἀπορραντηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: a)porrai/nw

Sense

  1. a vessel for sprinkling with holy water

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ χρυσέαισ πρόχοισιν ἐλθὼν εἰσ ἀπορραντήρια δρόσον καθήσω. (Euripides, Ion, episode 5:25)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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