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εἰδωλόθυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰδωλόθυτος εἰδωλόθυτον

Structure: εἰδωλοθυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

  1. sacrificed to idols, meats offered to idols

Examples

  • περὶ δὲ τῶν πεπιστευκότων ἐθνῶν ἡμεῖσ ἀπεστείλαμεν κρίναντεσ φυλάσσεσθαι αὐτοὺσ τό τε εἰδωλόθυτον καὶ αἷμα καὶ πνικτὸν καὶ πορνείαν. (, chapter 19 111:1)
  • τινὲσ δὲ τῇ συνηθείᾳ ἑώσ ἄρτι τοῦ εἰδώλου ὡσ εἰδωλόθυτον ἐσθίουσιν, καὶ ἡ συνείδησισ αὐτῶν ἀσθενὴσ οὖσα μολύνεται. (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 8:1)
  • ὅτι εἰδωλόθυτόν τί ἐστιν, ἢ ὅτι εἴδωλόν τί ἐστιν; (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 65:2)

Synonyms

  1. sacrificed to idols

Related

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

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