ἈΠΟΤΙΘΕΣΘΑΙ, ἀποτιθεσθαι
APOTITHESTHAI, apotithesthai
Sounds Like: ah-po-TEE-thes-thai
Translations: to lay aside, to put off, to put away, to cast off, to renounce, to discard
From the root: ἈΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the present middle/passive infinitive form of the verb 'apotithēmi'. It means to lay something aside, to put it away, or to discard it. It can be used metaphorically to mean renouncing or casting off certain behaviors or attitudes. For example, one might 'lay aside' old garments or 'put off' former ways of life.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0659 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 5:88
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΤΙΘΗΜΙ.
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.
- ἈΠΟΘΕΙΝΑΙ — to lay aside, to put away, to remove, to take off
- ἈΠΟΘΕΜΕΝΗΝ — having laid aside, having put off, having cast off, having renounced
- ἈΠΟΘΗΤΑΙ — to lay aside, to put off, to store up, to put away, to lay down
- ἈΠΟΤΕΘΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ — laid aside, put away, stored up, deposited
- ἈΠΟΤΙΘΕΜΕΝΟΣ — laying aside, putting off, taking off, laying down, depositing, renouncing
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