επαγρύπνηση — meaning in English

English meaning

• vigil noun A period of staying awake, often at night, to watch, pray, or keep guard.
• vigilance noun Careful and continuous attention, especially to spot possible danger or trouble.

Senses

επαγρύπνηση is used for these senses in English:

• vigil A period of observation or surveillance at any hour.

vigil — full definition

1. noun A period of staying awake, often at night, to watch, pray, or keep guard.
2. noun A quiet public gathering held to show support for a cause or to mourn someone.

Related Greek words