ΓΟΡΓΩΠΙΝ, γοργωπιν
GORGŌPIN, gorgōpin
Sounds Like: gor-GOH-pin
Translations: Gorgon-faced, grim-faced, fierce-eyed
From the root: ΓΟΡΓΩΠΙΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something with a face like a Gorgon, implying a grim, fierce, or terrifying appearance. It is often used to describe deities or powerful figures, emphasizing their awe-inspiring or intimidating presence. It can be used to modify a noun, indicating a characteristic of that noun.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:32
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΟΡΓΩΠΙΣ, appear in our texts.
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