ανθρωποθυσία

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἀνθρωποθυσία (anthrōpothusía).[1] By surface analysis, ανθρωπο- (anthropo-) +‎ θυσία (thysía).

Noun

ανθρωποθυσία (anthropothysíaf (plural ανθρωποθυσίες)

  1. human sacrifice

Declension

Declension of ανθρωποθυσία
singular plural
nominative ανθρωποθυσία (anthropothysía) ανθρωποθυσίες (anthropothysíes)
genitive ανθρωποθυσίας (anthropothysías) ανθρωποθυσιών (anthropothysión)
accusative ανθρωποθυσία (anthropothysía) ανθρωποθυσίες (anthropothysíes)
vocative ανθρωποθυσία (anthropothysía) ανθρωποθυσίες (anthropothysíes)

References

  1. ^ ανθρωποθυσία, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

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