Triodion

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noun

The liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, containing the propers for the fasting period preceding Easter and for the weeks leading up to the fast.

OriginAncient Greek Τριῴδιον →
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Meanings

nounTriodion (plural Triodions or Triodia)

plural Triodions · plural Triodia

  1. ChristianityThe liturgical book used by the Eastern Orthodox Church, containing the propers for the fasting period preceding Easter and for the weeks leading up to the fast.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΤριῴδιον
  2. EnglishTriodion

From Ancient Greek Τριῴδιον (Triōídion).

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Triodion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Triodion

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