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ἈΡΙΣΤΟΙΣ, ἀριστοις

ARISTOIS, aristois

Sounds Like: ah-RIS-toys

Translations: (to) best, (to) excellent, (to) noblest, (to) most virtuous

From the root: ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is the dative plural form of the adjective 'ἈΡΙΣΤΟΣ' (ARISTOS), meaning 'best,' 'excellent,' 'noblest,' or 'most virtuous.' It is used to describe people or things that are superior in quality, character, or ability. In a sentence, it would typically indicate the recipients of an action or the means by which something is done, often translated with 'to' or 'for'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ.

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.

  • ἈΡΙΣΤΑ — best, excellently, very well, most excellently
  • ἈΡΙΣΤΩΝ — best, excellent, noblest, bravest, a best one, an excellent one
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΗΝ — best, most excellent, most noble, a best, an excellent, a most noble
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΟ — best, excellent, most excellent, noble, most noble, good, most good
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΟΝ — best, the best, excellent, noble, good, a good thing, a good meal, breakfast, dinner
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ — best, excellent, most excellent, noble, a best, an excellent
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΟΥ — (of) best, (of) excellent, (of) noble, (of) virtuous
  • ΑΡΙΣΤΩΝ — best, most excellent, noblest, bravest

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