ἄτη

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See also: Ἄτη and Ἄτῃ

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Related to ἀάω (aáō, I hurt or damage the mind).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾱ̓́τη (ā́tēf (genitive ᾱ̓́της); first declension

  1. disaster, misfortune, ruin
  2. delusion, folly
  3. error, fault, mischief

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