ἁγνίζω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἁγνός (hagnós, sacred, pure) +‎ -ίζω (-ízō, denominative verb suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ᾰ̔γνῐ́ζω (hagnízō) (Attic, Koine)

  1. (transitive) to make pure, to purify, cleanse away, especially by water
  2. (transitive) to hallow the dead by fire
    1. (transitive) to burn up, destroy

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