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Agios may be a plural of the word agio. It may also refer to:

Saints

Agios is also a transliteration of Greek 'Άγιος', meaning 'Holy'. It is equivalent to the English-language epithet 'Saint'. For example, St John is known in Greek and related languages as 'Agios Ioannis'. Greek 'Άγιος' may also be transliterated as 'Aghios'. See also Agioi (meaning 'Saints') and Agia (the female epithet).

Places

Agios forms part of the name of many places in Greece and Cyprus.

Places known as 'Agios' include:

Other

Other uses of 'Agios' include:

See also

  • Agia, the Greek female epithet meaning 'Saint'
  • Agioi, the Greek epithet meaning 'Saints'
  • Agis
  • Agius, a surname
  • Agos, an Armenian newspaper
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