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ἁγνίζω

ἁγνίζω, to cleanse away

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ἁγνιστέον masculine accusative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular of ἁγνίζω

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ἁγνίζω, fut. ῐῶ (ἀφ-) LXX Nu. 8.6: pf. ἥγνικα 1 Ep.Pet. 1.22: (ἁγνός): —
  • wash off, cleanse away, esp. by water (τὸ πῦρ καθαίρει . . τὸ ὕδωρ ἁγνίζει Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.263e), λύμαθʼ ἁγνίσας ἐμά S. Aj. 655; τινὰ πηγαῖς E. IT 1039.
      • 2 cleanse, purify, χέρας σὰς ἁγνίσας μιάσματος E. HF 1324, cf. Diph. 126.1, LXX Ex. 19.10:—Med., purify oneself, ib. Jo. 3.5, Plu. Suav. 2.1105b:—Pass., ἁγνίσθητι Act.Ap. 21.24; ἀπὸ οἴνου LXX Nu. 6.3 (Pass.).
      • 3 esp. ἁ. τὸν θανόντα purify the dead by fire, S. Ant. 545:—Pass., σώμαθʼ ἡγνίσθη πυρί E. Supp. 1211.
      • 4 sacrifice, E. Fr. 314, IT 705 (Pass.).
      • 5 hallow, consecrate, Aristonous 1.17 (Pass.).
      • 6 burn up, consume, S. Fr. 116; ἐπαστράψας αἰθὴρ ἥγνισε . . ἱστορίαν AP 7.49 (Bianor).

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