theotokion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hymn to Mary, the Theotokos, read or chanted during the Divine Services of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches.

Word forms

theotokion theotokia

Etymology

Ancient Greek θεοτοκίον (theotokíon).

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