ἈΜΕΛΕΙΝ, ἀμελειν
AMELEIN, amelein
Sounds Like: ah-meh-LEH-in
Translations: to neglect, to be careless, to disregard, to be unconcerned, to pay no attention
From the root: ἈΜΕΛΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning to neglect, to be careless, or to disregard something or someone. It implies a lack of concern or attention towards a duty, person, or matter. It can be used in sentences to express the act of failing to care for or attend to something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0272 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 1:2
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 8:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΜΕΛΕΩ.
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.
- ἈΜΕΛΕΙ — doubtless, certainly, surely, indeed, neglect, be careless, take no care
- ἈΜΕΛΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to be neglected, to be careless about, to be unconcerned about
- ἈΜΕΛΕΙΣΘΩΣΑΝ — let them be neglected, let them be disregarded, let them be overlooked
- ἈΜΕΛΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ — of those who were neglected, of those who were disregarded, of neglected things, of disregarded things
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΑΙ — to neglect, to be careless, to disregard, to pay no attention to
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having neglected, those who neglected, neglecting
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — neglecting, having neglected, being negligent, being careless
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of neglecting, of having neglected, of being careless, of disregarding
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΕΙΕΝ — he might neglect, he might be careless, he might disregard, he might not care
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΕΙΝ — to neglect, to be careless, to disregard, to pay no attention
- ἈΜΕΛΗΣΗΤΕ — neglect, disregard, be careless, be negligent
- ἈΜΕΛΟΙΕΝ — they might neglect, they would neglect, they might be careless, they would be careless
- ἈΜΕΛΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — being neglected, neglected, disregarded, uncared for
- ἈΜΕΛΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of neglecting, of being neglected, of being careless, of being unconcerned
- ἈΜΕΛΟΥΝΤΑ — neglecting, disregarding, being careless, a neglecting one, one who neglects
- ἈΜΕΛΟΥΝΤΕΣ — neglecting, disregarding, being negligent, not caring for, those who neglect
- ἈΜΕΛΟΥΝΤΟΣ — of neglecting, of being careless, of not caring, of disregarding
- ἈΜΕΛΩΝ — neglecting, being careless, disregarding, being negligent, paying no attention to
- ἨΜΕΛΕΙ — he neglected, she neglected, it neglected, he was neglecting, she was neglecting, it was neglecting
- ἨΜΕΛΗΜΕΝΗ — neglected, disregarded, uncared for, overlooked
- ἨΜΕΛΗΣΘΑΙ — to be neglected, to have been neglected, to be careless, to be unconcerned
- ἨΜΕΛΗΤΑΙ — has been neglected, have been neglected, it has been neglected, they have been neglected
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