ἈΝΑΚΤΙΣΑΣ, ἀνακτισας
ANAKTISAS, anaktisas
Sounds Like: ah-nak-TEE-sas
Translations: having rebuilt, having restored, having founded again
From the root: ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having rebuilt' or 'having restored'. It describes an action completed in the past by the subject of the verb. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'ἀνα-' (ana-), meaning 'again' or 'up', and 'κτίζω' (ktizo), meaning 'to build' or 'to create'. Thus, it literally means 'to build again' or 'to restore'. It is used to indicate that someone has completed the act of rebuilding or re-establishing something.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:16
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 10:45
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΕΙΝ — to rebuild, to restore, to build up again
- ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of being rebuilt, of being restored, of being renewed
- ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they rebuild, they restore, they renew
- ἈΝΑΚΤΙΖΩΝ — restoring, rebuilding, renewing, a restorer, a rebuilder, a renewer
- ἈΝΑΚΤΙΣΑΙ — to restore, to rebuild, to renew, to create anew
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