εκοιμήθη
See also: ἐκοιμήθη
Greek
editEtymology
editLearnedly, from the ancient 3rd person singular ἐκοιμήθη (ekoimḗthē), of passive aorist ἐκοιμήθην (ekoimḗthēn, “slept”) of the verb κοιμάω (koimáō).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editεκοιμήθη • (ekoimíthi)
- (formal, euphemistic, Christianity) (of saints, holy men, nuns, and church officials) died, passed away
- corresponding to Modern 3rd person singular simple past form of κοιμάμαι (koimámai, “to sleep”).: κοιμήθηκε (koimíthike).