Panegyris

A panegyris (Ancient Greek: πανήγυρις "gathering"), is an Ancient Greek general, national or religious assembly.^[1]^[2] Each was dedicated to the worship of a particular god. It is also associated with saint days and holy festivals.^[3]

Relation to panegyry and panegyric[]

Πανήγυρις is also transliterated as panegyry,^{[citation needed]} and in turn, some sources define panegyry to be a panegyric.^[4]^[5] A panegyric is a formal public speech. This could be a separate usage of panegyry, an obsolete usage, or simply an error.

References[]

^ Entry πανήγυρις at LSJ
^ Smith, William (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Second Edition. Little, Brown, and Company. p. 861.
^ Bebis, George. "The Saints of the Orthodox Church". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
^ "The Free Dictionary". Farlex. Retrieved 2006-12-21.
^ "Dictionary.com". Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

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[1] Entry πανήγυρις at LSJ

[2] Smith, William (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Second Edition. Little, Brown, and Company. p. 861.

[3] Bebis, George. "The Saints of the Orthodox Church". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Retrieved 2006-12-20.

[4] "The Free Dictionary". Farlex. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

[5] "Dictionary.com". Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. Retrieved 2006-12-21.

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