ἈΝΤΙΤΗΣ, ἀντιτης
ANTITĒS, antitēs
Sounds Like: an-TEE-tays
Translations: opponent, adversary, rival, a rival, an opponent
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an opponent, adversary, or rival. It is a masculine noun, often used to describe someone who stands against another in conflict, competition, or argument. It is a compound word, formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in opposition to', and a root related to 'τίθημι' (tithemi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set', thus literally 'one who is set against'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:137
From the same root
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