ἈΝΕΜΟΦΘΟΡΑ, ἀνεμοφθορα
ANEMOPHTHORA, anemophthora
Sounds Like: ah-neh-mo-FTHO-rah
Translations: wind-destruction, wind-blight, wind-damage, a wind-destruction, a wind-blight, a wind-damage
From the root: ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΦΘΟΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'anemos' (wind) and 'phthora' (destruction or corruption). It refers to damage or destruction caused by wind, such as crops being ruined by strong winds or storms. It describes a state of decay or ruin brought about by atmospheric forces.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Hosea — 8:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΕΜΟΣ, ΦΘΟΡΑ.
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.
- ἈΝΕΜΟΦΘΟΡΙΑ — blight, a blight, blasting, wind-blight, destruction by wind
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