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noun

Ăthănāsĭus

gen. Ăthănāsii · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= Ἀθανάσιος
a celebrated archbishop of Alexandria in the time of the emperor Constantine;
a celebrated archbishop of Alexandria in the time of the emperor Constantine; a zealous persecutor of the Arians, and by them much persecuted in return; he died A. D. 377.
Perseus ID: n4241 Key: Athanasius