ἈΝΤΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΩ, ἀντιστρατηγω
ANTISTRATĒGŌ, antistratēgō
Sounds Like: an-tee-strah-tay-GOH
Translations: to be a propraetor, to be a proconsul, to be a governor
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, meaning 'instead of' or 'in place of') and 'στρατηγός' (strategos, meaning 'general' or 'commander'). It refers to the act of holding the office of a propraetor or proconsul, which was a Roman provincial governor who acted in place of a consul or praetor. It describes the function of governing a province with military and administrative authority.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Active Indicative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 11:407
From the same root
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