ἈΝΕΛΙΧΜΗΣΑΝΤΟ, ἀνελιχμησαντο
ANELICHMĒSANTO, anelichmēsanto
Sounds Like: ah-neh-LICK-mee-sahn-toh
Translations: they licked up, they devoured, they consumed
From the root: ἈΝΕΛΙΧΜΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of licking up or devouring something, often with great eagerness or completeness. It implies a thorough consumption, as if an animal were licking a plate clean. It is used to describe an action completed in the past by a group of people or things.
Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Middle/Passive, Indicative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 15:417
From the same root
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