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|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[holy]] (Hdt.).<br />Derivatives: Beside <b class="b3">ἅγιος</b> (3-syll.), <b class="b3">ἅζομαι</b> (< <b class="b3">*ἅγι̯ομαι</b>) (Il.). [[honour]] with different development in accordance with the length of the word.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [501] <b class="b2">*ieh₂ǵ-</b><br />Etymology: The connection with Skt. <b class="b2">yájati</b> <b class="b2">honour with offers and prayer</b> is semantically unobjectionable and formally explained by Lubotsky's rule (MSS 40, 1981, 133-8) that in <b class="b2">*ieh₂ǵ-</b> before consonant the glottal element of the (preglottalized) <b class="b2">*ǵ</b> was lost. Suffix -iHo- in the noun? Other formation in <b class="b3">ἁγνός</b> (Od.). - Not to Lat. [[sacer]] (Meillet BSL 21, 126f.).
|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[holy]] (Hdt.).<br />Derivatives: Beside <b class="b3">ἅγιος</b> (3-syll.), <b class="b3">ἅζομαι</b> (< <b class="b3">*ἅγι̯ομαι</b>) (Il.). [[honour]] with different development in accordance with the length of the word.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [501] <b class="b2">*ieh₂ǵ-</b><br />Etymology: The connection with Skt. <b class="b2">yájati</b> <b class="b2">honour with offers and prayer</b> is semantically unobjectionable and formally explained by Lubotsky's rule (MSS 40, 1981, 133-8) that in <b class="b2">*ieh₂ǵ-</b> before consonant the glottal element of the (preglottalized) <b class="b2">*ǵ</b> was lost. Suffix -iHo- in the noun? Other formation in <b class="b3">ἁγνός</b> (Od.). - Not to Lat. [[sacer]] (Meillet BSL 21, 126f.).
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|mdlsjtxt=[[ἄγος]]<br />[[devoted]] to the gods, [[sacred]], [[holy]], Lat. [[sacer]]:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> of things, esp. [[temples]], Hdt., Xen., etc.: τὸ ἅγιον the Temple, τὰ ἅγια τῶν ἁγίων the Holy of Holies, NTest.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of persons, [[holy]], [[pure]], Ar.; adv. [[ἁγίως]], Isocr., NTest.—The [[word]] [[never]] occurs in Hom. or Trag., [[ἁγνός]] [[being]] used [[instead]].
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