epopteia

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noun

The final initiation rite in the Eleusinian Mysteries.

OriginAncient Greek ἐποπτεία →
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Meanings

nounepopteia (plural epopteias)

plural epopteias

  1. The final initiation rite in the Eleusinian Mysteries.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐποπτεία
  2. Ancient Greekἐποπτεία
  3. Englishepopteia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐποπτεία (epopteía).

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APA

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

MLA

“epopteia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epopteia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epopteia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epopteia.

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