ἈΚΛΗΤΟΥΣ, ἀκλητους
AKLĒTOUS, aklētous
Sounds Like: ah-KLEE-toos
Translations: uncalled, uninvited, unsummoned
From the root: ΚΛΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'uncalled' or 'uninvited'. It is formed by adding the negative prefix 'ἀ-' (alpha privative) to the word 'κλητός' (called, invited). It describes someone or something that has not been summoned or asked to be present. In the provided example, it refers to people who are not called to approach the king.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 6:205
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΥΣΑΝΑΚΛΗΤΟΝ — difficult to recall, difficult to call back, difficult to summon back
- ΚΛΗΤΑΣ — called, summoned, invited, convoked, appointed, a convocation, an assembly
- ΚΛΗΤΗ — called, summoned, invited, convocation, assembly
- ΚΛΗΤΗΝ — called, invited, summoned, a called one, an invited one
- ΚΛΗΤΟΙ — called, invited, chosen, the called, the invited, the chosen
- ΚΛΗΤΟΙΣ — called, invited, chosen, a called one, an invited one, a chosen one
- ΚΛΗΤΟΣ — called, invited, chosen, appointed
- ΚΛΗΤΟΥΣ — called, invited, chosen, a guest, an invited one, a summoner, a messenger
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