anagnost

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English

Etymology

From Latin anagnōstes (slave trained to read aloud), from Koine Greek ἀναγνώστης (anagnṓstēs, reader, slave trained to read), after Ancient Greek ἀναγιγνώσκειν (anagignṓskein, to read).

Noun

anagnost (plural anagnosts)

  1. (now chiefly historical) Someone who reads aloud, especially who reads lessons, passages etc. during a church service.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French anagnoste.

Noun

anagnost m (plural anagnoști)

  1. anagnostes

Declension