prefix
Meaning 1
saints
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Examples
- e.g. hagiolatry, hagiology, hagiomania
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
hagio-
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prefix
Meaning 2
holiness, holy people or objects
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Examples
- e.g. hagiarchy, hagiotherapy, hagioscope
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From combining form of Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios, “holy, saintly”).
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: hagio- — pertaining to saints
- French: hagio- — pertaining to saints
- Italian: agio- — pertaining to saints
- Spanish: hagio- — pertaining to saints