Greek Language Terms

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noun a type of hymn or prayer in the Eastern Orthodox Church

  • The acathistus is a type of hymn used in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgical services.
  • I heard that the acathistus is a beautiful hymn often sung in church.
  • Hey, have you listened to that acathistus song? It's really calming.
  • The acathistus of nature's beauty can be heard in the songs of birds and the rustling of leaves.