Hypapante

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Hypapante

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From Ancient Greek Ὑπαπάντη (Hupapántē), from ὑπαπαντάω (hupapantáō).

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historical Synonym of Candlemas. There is indeed an Homily among St. Chrysostom's works, which if it were genuine, would carry this feast an hundred years higher; for it is upon this festival under this very name of Hypapante.
Similar: Candlemas

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@misc{hypapante_2026,
  title = {Hypapante},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hypapante},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}