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{{wiktionary|agios}} {{wiktionary|agios}}
'''Agios''' may be a plural of the word ]. It may also refer to: '''Agios''' may be a plural of the word ]. It may also refer to:


==Saints== ==Saints==
{{wiktionary|άγιος}} {{wiktionary|άγιος}}
'''Agios''' is also a transliteration of Greek 'Άγιος', meaning ']'. It is equivalent to the English-language epithet ']'. For example, St John is known in Greek and related languages as 'Agios Ioannis'. Greek 'Άγιος' may also be transliterated as 'Aghios'. See also ] (meaning 'Saints') and ] (the female epithet). '''Agios''' is also a transliteration of Greek 'Άγιος', meaning ']'. It is equivalent to the English-language epithet ']'. For example, St John is known in Greek and related languages as 'Agios Ioannis'. Greek 'Άγιος' may also be transliterated as 'Aghios'. See also ] (meaning 'Saints') and ] (the female epithet).


==Places== ==Places==
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* Agios Silas, a settlement in ], Greece * Agios Silas, a settlement in ], Greece
* ], a village at the border of three prefectures in Greece * ], a village at the border of three prefectures in Greece
* ], the name of two villages and a municipality in Greece * ], the name of two villages and a municipality in Greece
* ], a village in Greece * ], a village in Greece
* Agios Stefanos, a settlement in ], Greece * Agios Stefanos, a settlement in ], Greece
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* Agios Symeon, a town formerly in Greece, now called Avtepe and part of ] in Cyprus * Agios Symeon, a town formerly in Greece, now called Avtepe and part of ] in Cyprus
* Agios Theodoros, a town formerly in Greece, now called Çayırova and part of ] in Cyprus * Agios Theodoros, a town formerly in Greece, now called Çayırova and part of ] in Cyprus
* ], the name of several places in Greece * ], the name of several places in Greece
* ], the name of two villages in Greece * ], the name of two villages in Greece
* Agios Vasillios, a village formerly in Greece, now called ] and part of Sinop Province in Turkey * Agios Vasillios, a village formerly in Greece, now called ] and part of Sinop Province in Turkey
* ], the name of several places in Greece and Cyprus * ], the name of several places in Greece and Cyprus
* Ano Agios Vlassios, a settlement in ], Greece * Ano Agios Vlassios, a settlement in ], Greece
* Agios Yiannis, alternative transliteration of ], the name of many places in Greece * Agios Yiannis, alternative transliteration of ], the name of many places in Greece


==Other== ==Other==
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==See also== ==See also==
* ], the Greek female epithet meaning 'Saint' * ], the Greek female epithet meaning 'Saint'
* ], the Greek epithet meaning 'Saints' * ], the Greek epithet meaning 'Saints'
* ] * ]
* ], a surname * ], a surname
* '']'', an Armenian newspaper * '']'', an Armenian newspaper

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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:

References

  1. [http://www.agios.com/

See also

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