SACRILEGUM, sacrilegum
Sounds Like: sah-krih-LEH-goom
Translations: sacrilegious, impious, profane, a sacrilegious person, a sacrilege
From the root: SACRILEGUS
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is sacrilegious, impious, or profane. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, indicating that the noun is guilty of sacrilege or is an act of sacrilege. As a noun, it refers to a person who commits sacrilege or to the act of sacrilege itself.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine; Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
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