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| A shortened or colloquial non ] form of ''Άγιος'' is ''Άι'' or ''Άη'', both transliterated as ''Ai''; hence e.g. the island '']'' is also colloquially called Ai Stratis , ''{{lang-el|Άι Στράτης}}'' , ''Στράτης'' being a shortened form of ], ''{{lang-el|Ευστράτιος}}''.</br> | A shortened or colloquial non ] form of ''Άγιος'' is ''Άι'' or ''Άη'', both transliterated as ''Ai''; hence e.g. the island '']'' is also colloquially called Ai Stratis , ''{{lang-el|Άι Στράτης}}'' , ''Στράτης'' being a shortened form of ], ''{{lang-el|Ευστράτιος}}''.</br> | ||
| ==Coptic Language== | ==Coptic Language== | ||
| '''Agios''' is also used in the ] to express the same meaning as in Greek. | '''Agios''' is also used in the ] to express the same meaning as in Greek. | ||
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Greek Language
Agios (Template:Lang-el or in polytonic script Ἅγιος; also transliterated as Ayios, Aghios, Hagios) meaning Holy or Sacred or often about people or places named after people, Saint, is equivalent in many cases only to the English-language adjective Saint. For example, St. John is known in Greek and related languages as Άγιος Ιωάννης, Agios Ioannis.
Agios/Ayios/Aghios is a common part in the names of places in Greece and Cyprus.
- All pages with titles beginning with Agios
- All pages with titles beginning with Ayios
- All pages with titles beginning with Aghios
- All pages with titles beginning with Hagios
A shortened or colloquial non inflected form of Άγιος is Άι or Άη, both transliterated as Ai; hence e.g. the island Άγιος Ευστράτιος is also colloquially called Ai Stratis , Template:Lang-el , Στράτης being a shortened form of Eustratios, Template:Lang-el.
Coptic Language
Agios is also used in the Coptic Language to express the same meaning as in Greek.
See also
- Agia (disambiguation), the Greek female epithet meaning Saint
- Agioi (disambiguation), the Greek epithet meaning Saints
- Agis (disambiguation)
- Agius, a surname
- Agos, an Armenian newspaper
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