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ἈΤΕΛΕΣΙ, ἀτελεσι

ATELESI, atelesi

Sounds Like: ah-TEH-leh-see

Translations: to the unfinished, to the unaccomplished, to the imperfect, to the tax-exempt, to those without end, to those without completion

From the root: ἈΤΕΛΗΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'unfinished,' 'incomplete,' 'imperfect,' or 'exempt from tax/tribute.' It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix ἀ- (a-, 'not') and τέλος (telos, 'end,' 'completion,' 'tax'). It describes something that has not reached its intended end or completion, or something that is free from obligations like taxes. In a sentence, it would modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses these qualities.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, All genders

Strong’s number: G888 (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, ἈΤΕΛΗΣ.

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.

  • ἈΤΕΛΕΙΣ — unburdened, exempt, free from tax, unfinished, imperfect
  • ἈΤΕΛΕΣΙΝ — (to) unfinished, (to) imperfect, (to) incomplete, (to) exempt, (to) free from tax, (to) without end
  • ἈΤΕΛΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ — most incomplete, most imperfect, most unaccomplished, a most incomplete thing
  • ἈΤΕΛΗ — free from tax, exempt, unburdened, a free person, an exempt person
  • ἈΤΕΛΗΣ — free from tax, untaxed, exempt, unburdened, incomplete, imperfect, without end
  • ἈΤΕΛΟΥΣ — of free, of exempt, of untaxed, of unburdened, of unhindered, of unhindered by taxes

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