ἱεροκῆρυξ

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, holy) +‎ κῆρυξ (kêrux, herald).

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Noun

ἱεροκῆρῠξ (hierokêruxm (genitive ἱεροκήρῡκος); third declension

  1. herald or attendant at a sacrifice

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