ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΙ, ἀδοκητοι
ADOKĒTOI, adokētoi
Sounds Like: ah-DOH-kay-toy
Translations: unexpected, unlooked for, unforeseen, surprising
From the root: ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is not expected or anticipated. It refers to events, circumstances, or things that happen suddenly and without prior warning or expectation. It can be used to describe an unforeseen danger, an unexpected success, or a surprising turn of events.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 2:17
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 18:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΝΤΗΣ — unexpected, unforeseen, unlooked for, a surprise, the unexpected
- ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΥ — of unexpected, of unlooked for, of unforeseen
- ἈΔΟΚΗΤΩΝ — of unexpected things, of unforeseen events, of unlooked-for things
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