Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἱερός (hierós, holy) +‎ -εια (-eia, feminine occupation suffix).

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Noun

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ἱέρειᾰ (hiéreiaf (genitive ἱερείᾱς); first declension

  1. priestess [with genitive ‘of a particular goddess]

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