ἈΔΟΝΤΑΣ, ἀδοντας
ADONTAS, adontas
Sounds Like: ah-DON-tas
Translations: singing, those who sing, singers
From the root: ἈΔΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is the masculine accusative plural form of the present active participle of the verb 'ᾄδω' (adō), meaning 'to sing'. It refers to 'those who are singing' or 'singers' and functions as a noun or an adjective describing a group of people performing the action of singing. In a sentence, it would typically be the direct object.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine, Present Active Participle
Strong’s number: G0103 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 14:364
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 74:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΔΩ.
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.
- ἈΔΕΤΑΙ — is sung, is chanted, is celebrated in song
- ἈΔΗΤΕ — sing, let them sing
- ἈΔΟΝΤΕΣ — singing, those who sing, singers
- ἈΔΟΝΤΟΣ — of singing, of chanting, of praising
- ἈΔΟΝΤΩΝ — (of) singing, (of) singers, (of) those who sing
- ἈΔΟΥΣΑΙ — singing, singing women
- ἈΔΟΥΣΙΝ — they sing, singing, to those singing
- ἈΔΩ — Adonikam
- ἈΣΑΤΕ — sing, sing praises, praise
- ἈΣΑΤΩ — let him sing, let her sing, let it sing, he should sing, she should sing, it should sing
- ἈΣΟΜΑΙ — I will sing
- ἈΣΟΝ — sing, chant, play (a musical instrument)
- ἈΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will sing
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