energumen
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin energumenus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργούμενον (energoúmenon), from verb ἐνεργέω (energeō, “to influence”).
Noun [edit]
energumen (plural energumens)
- A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
- A frantic and hysterical person.
Translations [edit]
A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity
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A frantic and hysterical person
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