apotropaion
apotropaion · apotropaia
Something that wards off evilSomething that wards off evil; an amulet or magic charm.
Meaning
1 sensesSomething that wards off evil; an amulet or magic charm.
Origin
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποτρόπαιον (apotrópaion).Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποτρόπαιον (apotrópaion).
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Forms
plural: apotropaia| Singular | apotropaion |
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| Plural | apotropaia |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular