δωδεκαθεϊσμός

Greek

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Etymology

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From δωδεκάθε(ο) (dodekáthe(o), the twelve gods) +‎ -ισμός (-ismós, -ism). An earlier form, δωδεκαθεΐα (dodekatheḯa), is attested in 1830.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ðo.ðe.ka.θe.iˈsmos/
  • Hyphenation: δω‧δε‧κα‧θε‧ϊ‧σμός

Noun

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δωδεκαθεϊσμός (dodekatheïsmósm (usually uncountable, plural δωδεκαθεϊσμοί)

  1. (religion) Hellenism (the modern-day revival of the polytheistic religious system of Ancient Greece).

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ δωδεκαθεϊσμός p.315, vol.1 - Koumanoudis, Stefanos Αth. (1900) Συναγωγὴ νέων λέξεων ὑπὸ τῶν λογίων πλασθεισῶν ἀπὸ τῆς Ἀλώσεως μέχρι τῶν καθ’ ἡμᾶς χρόνων. Sunagōgḕ néōn léxeōn hupò tôn logíōn plastheisôn apò tês Alṓseōs mékhri tôn kath’ hēmâs khrónōn. [A collection of new words created by scholars from the fall of Constantinople until our times.] (In Katharevousa, Greek) Vols:1‑2. Athens: P. Dh. Sakellariou. @anemi, abbreviations (V).
  2. ^ Άτακτα [Atakta] (in Greek Katharevousa), vol.3. Paris: Didot, 1830, p.429

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