ἈΔΕΛΦΟΝΑΥ̓ΤΩ, ἀδελφοναὐτω
ADELPHONAUTŌ, adelphonautō
Sounds Like: ah-del-fo-NAW-toh
Translations: shipmate, a shipmate, brother sailor
From the root: ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΝΑΥΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ἀδελφός' (brother) and 'ναύτης' (sailor). It refers to a fellow sailor or shipmate, someone who shares the same ship or voyage, akin to a brother. It is used to describe a close companion on a sea journey.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 30:5
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΔΕΛΦΟΣ, ΝΑΥΤΗΣ, appear in our texts.
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