ἄσυλος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, without) +‎ σύλη (súlē, seizure, plunder).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓́σῡλος (ásūlosm or f (neuter ᾰ̓́σῡλον); second declension

  1. safe from violence, inviolate

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