ektenes
ektenes is the alternative form of ektenia.
Meaning of ektenia
Noun
ektenia
- A litany in the Byzantine Rite.
Origin of ektenes
From Ancient Greek ἐκτενής (ektenḗs, literally “diligence”).
Questions about ektenes
- What is ektenes the alternative form of?
- Ektenes is the alternative form of ektenia.
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