ἘΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΥΣ, ἐναγισμους
ENAGISMOUS, enagismous
Sounds Like: eh-nah-giss-MOOS
Translations: sacrifices, offerings, propitiatory offerings
From the root: ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to offerings made to the dead or to underworld deities, often with the purpose of appeasing them or making amends. It implies a ritualistic act of propitiation or atonement, typically involving libations or other forms of sacrifice. It is used in contexts describing religious or cultic practices.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΝΑΓΙΣΜΩΝ — of offerings, of sacrifices, of propitiatory offerings, of expiatory offerings
- ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΙ — sacrifices, offerings, propitiatory offerings, expiatory offerings
- ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΟΣ — offering, a propitiatory offering, a sacrifice, an expiatory offering
- ΕΝΑΓΙΣΜΩΝ — of offerings to the dead, of propitiatory sacrifices, of expiatory offerings
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