λυτήριος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λῠτήρ (lŭtḗr, who loosens, liberates) +‎ -ῐος (-ĭos, pertaining to, suffix)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

λῠτήρῐος • (lŭtḗrĭosm or f (neuter λῠτήρῐον); second declension, also λῠτήρῐος • (lŭtḗrĭosm (feminine λῠτηρῐ́ᾱ, neuter λῠτήρῐον); first/second declension at Koine

  1. loosing, delivering, a symptom of healing
  2. (substantive) the atonement or reward for all costs, deliverer from

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