ἄγος

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English (LSJ)

(A), [ᾰ], εος, τό,

   A any matter of religious awe:    1 pollution, guilt, ἐν τῷ ἄγεϊ ἐνέχεσθαι Hdt.6.56; ἄ. ἐκθύσασθαι 6.91; ἄ . . . κεκτήσεται θεῶν A.Th.1022; ἄ. αἱμάτων ἀρέσθαι Id.Eu.168, cf. AP 7.268 (Plato); ἄ. φυλάσσεσθαι A.Supp.375; φεύγειν S.Ant.256; ὅθεν τὸ ἄ. συνέβη τοῖς Συβαρίταις Arist.Pol.1303a30; ἄ. ἀφοσιώσασθαι Plu.Cam.18: in concrete sense, the person or thing accursed, S.OT 1426; ἄ. ἐλαύνειν, = ἀγηλατεῖν, Th.1.126.    2 expiation, sacrifice, S.Ant.775, Fr.689, prob. so in A.Ch.155.    3 ἄγεα· τεμένεα, and ἀγέεσσι· τεμένεσι, Hsch.; ἄγη· τὰ μυστήρια, AB212. (ἅγος ( τὸ καθαρόν, σέβασμα) postulated by Gramm. (cf. ἅγιος ἐκ τοῦ ἅγος γέγονεν Et.Gud.) is not found, unless ἄγος 3 be a dialectic form.)
ἄγος (B), εος, τό, (ἄγνυμι)

   A fragment, Hsch., EM418.2.