ΑΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΣ, αδεσποτος
ADESPOTOS, adespotos
Sounds Like: ah-DES-po-tos
Translations: masterless, without a master, ownerless, without an owner, unclaimed, independent
From the root: ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'masterless' or 'ownerless'. It is formed from the alpha privative 'α-' (meaning 'without') and 'δεσπότης' (meaning 'master' or 'owner'). It describes something that lacks a master, owner, or controlling authority. It can be used to describe property that is unclaimed, or a person who is independent and not subject to anyone's control.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0085 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ.
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.
- ἈΔΕΣΠΟΤΩΣ — without a master, without a lord, without an owner, without a ruler, without control, without restraint, without authority, without a definite author, anonymously
- ΔΕΠΟΤΟΥ — of a master, of the master, of a lord, of the lord, of an owner, of the owner
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤ — Master, Lord, owner, ruler, a master, a Lord
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤ' — O Master, O Lord, Master, Lord
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΑ — O Master, O Lord, O Sovereign
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΑΙ — masters, lords, owners
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΑΙΣ — to masters, to lords, to rulers, to owners
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΕΥΩ — to rule, to be master, to exercise lordship over, to have dominion over
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗ — master, a master, lord, a lord, sovereign, a sovereign
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΝ — master, a master, lord, a lord, owner, an owner
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΗΣ — master, lord, owner, a master, a lord
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΟΥ — of a master, of a lord, of an owner, of a ruler
- ΔΕΣΠΟΤΩΝ — of masters, of lords, of owners, of absolute rulers
- ΣΠΟΤΗΝ — master, a master, lord, a lord, owner, an owner
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