ἈΠΟΓΝΟΝΤΑ, ἀπογνοντα
APOGNONTA, apognonta
Sounds Like: ah-pog-NON-tah
Translations: despairing, having despaired, giving up hope
From the root: ΑΠΟΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes someone who has given up hope or despaired. It is the aorist active participle of the verb 'apogignōskō', meaning 'to despair' or 'to give up hope'. It is often used to describe a state of hopelessness or resignation.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G0640 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:57
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΓΝΩΚΕΙ — he had despaired, he had given up hope, he had lost hope
- ἈΠΟΓΝΟΝΤΑΣ — despairing, having despaired, giving up, abandoning hope
- ἈΠΟΓΝΟΝΤΟΣ — despairing, having despaired, giving up, abandoning, renouncing
- ΑΠΟΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ — despair of, give up, renounce, abandon hope
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