ἈΣΚΕΠΤΩ, ἀσκεπτω
ASKEPTŌ, askeptō
Sounds Like: as-KEP-toh
Translations: thoughtlessly, inconsiderately, without consideration, without forethought, unthinking, inconsiderate
From the root: ἈΣΚΕΠΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Explanation: This word describes an action or state characterized by a lack of thought, caution, or foresight. It can function as an adjective meaning 'unthinking' or 'inconsiderate', or as an adverb meaning 'thoughtlessly' or 'without consideration'. It implies acting impulsively or without proper deliberation.
Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (as an adjective); Adverbial form (from ἈΣΚΕΠΤΩΣ)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 6:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΚΕΠΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΣΚΕΠΤΩΣ — unadvisedly, inconsiderately, thoughtlessly, rashly, without consideration
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