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εὐαγής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐαγής εὐαγές

Structure: εὐαγη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gos

Sense

  1. free from pollution, guiltless, pure, undefiled
  2. holy, righteous
  3. purificatory

Examples

  • ἕπεται δέ, Θεαῖε, ματρώων πολύγνωτον γένοσ ὑμετέρων εὐάγων τιμὰ Χαρίτεσσί τε καὶ <σὺν> Τυνδαρίδαισ θαμάκισ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 10 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. free from pollution

  2. holy

Derived

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

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