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Ancient Greek
Etymology
παν- (pan-) + ἄγυρις (águris), Aeolic form of ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ (agorā́, “marketplace”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.nɛ̌ː.ɡy.ris/ → /paˈni.ʝy.ris/ → /paˈni.ʝi.ris/
Noun
πᾰνήγῠρῐς • (panḗguris) f (genitive πᾰνηγῠ́ρεως); third declension
- a general or national assembly
- festival (event or community gathering)
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Further reading
- πανήγυρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “πανήγυρις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G3831 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- assembly idem, page 45.
- band idem, page 60.
- carnival idem, page 114.
- company idem, page 150.
- congregation idem, page 160.
- convention idem, page 173.
- fair idem, page 302.
- festal idem, page 316.
- festival idem, page 316.
- troop idem, page 896.