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Greek
Etymology
Learnedly, from the ancient 3rd person singular ἐκοιμήθη (ekoimḗthē), of passive aorist ἐκοιμήθην (ekoimḗthēn, “slept”) of the verb κοιμάω (koimáō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ciˈmi.θi/
- Hyphenation: ε‧κοι‧μή‧θη
Verb
εκοιμήθη • (ekoimíthi)
- (formal, euphemistic, Christianity) (of saints, holy men, nuns, and church officials) died, passed away
- corresponding to Modern 3rd person singular simple past form of κοιμάμαι (koimámai, “to sleep”).: κοιμήθηκε (koimíthike).