ἈΔΕΛΦΙΔΟΙΤΕ, ἀδελφιδοιτε
ADELPHIDOITE, adelphidoite
Sounds Like: ah-del-fee-DOI-teh
Translations: nephews, nieces
From the root: ἈΔΕΛΦΙΔΟΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to nephews or nieces. It is a plural form of the noun 'ἀδελφιδοῦς', which means 'nephew' or 'niece'. It is used to describe the children of one's sibling.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 2:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΔΕΛΦΙΔΟΥΣ.
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.
- ἈΔΕΛΦΙΔΟΥΝ — nephew, a nephew
- ἈΔΕΛΦΙΔΟΥΣ — nephew, a nephew
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