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charakteres

charakteres is the plural of charakter.

Meaning of charakter

Noun

charakter (plural charakteres)

  1. A glyph with no agreed semantic or phonetic value, generally formed by deforming a letter of the Greek alphabet or a simple geometric symbol via one of several predefined processes, used as part of magical texts in the Hellenistic world.
    • […] (yellow diasper; inscription in a circle enclosing magical charakteres on two lines; other letters (?) and charakteres on the rim; scorpion on the reverse; 3rd cent. A.D.; N. 660/661) […]2004, Angelos Chaniotis, Thomas Corsten, R. S. Stroud, Rolf Tybout, editors, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, volume LIV, page 660

Questions about charakteres

What is charakteres the plural of?
Charakteres is the plural of charakter.

Words near charakteres in the dictionary

  1. charagma
  2. charagmata
  3. Charaideo
  4. Charairongba
  5. charakter
  6. charakteres
  7. Charam
  8. Charan
  9. charanga
  10. charangas
  11. charango

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