ἈΔΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ, ἀδεεστεροι
ADEESTEROI, adeesteroi
Sounds Like: ah-deh-ES-teh-roy
Translations: more fearless, safer, more secure, more fearless ones, safer ones, more secure ones
From the root: ΑΔΕΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἀδεής' (adeēs), meaning 'fearless' or 'safe'. As a comparative, it means 'more fearless' or 'safer'. It describes a state of being less afraid or more secure than something else. It can be used to describe people or things that are in a position of greater safety or confidence.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Vocative, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G0086 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:60
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΔΕΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΔΕΗ — fearless, without fear, safe, secure, a fearless one, a safe one
- ἈΔΕΟΥΣ — fearless, without fear, unafraid, of a fearless one, of one without fear
- ΑΔΕΕΙ — fearless, without fear, bold, a fearless one
- ΑΔΕΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — more fearless, more secure, safer, more confident
- ΑΔΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — more fearless, safer, more secure, without more fear
- ΑΔΕΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more fearless, more secure, more confident, safer
- ΑΔΕΗΣ — fearless, without fear, bold, secure
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