ΑΛΟΝΤΑΣ, αλοντας
ALONTAS, alontas
Sounds Like: hah-LON-tahs
Translations: having been caught, having been captured, having been conquered, those having been caught, those having been captured, those having been conquered
From the root: ἉΛΙΣΚΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is the masculine accusative plural form of the aorist active participle of the verb ἁλίσκομαι (haliskomai). It describes individuals who have been caught, captured, or conquered. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself, referring to 'those who have been caught' or 'the captured ones'.
Inflection: Aorist Active Participle, Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0254 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 3:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἉΛΙΣΚΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΛΩΜΕΝΟΣ — caught, captured, taken, overcome, conquered
- ΑΛΙΣΚΟΝΤΑΙ — they are captured, they are caught, they are taken, they are overcome, they are convicted
- ΑΛΟΥΣΑΝ — having been caught, having been captured, (a) captured one, (a) caught one
- ΑΛΩΣΕΤΑΙ — will be taken, will be captured, will be caught, will be overcome
- ΕΑΛΩΚΕΣΑΝ — they had been captured, they had been taken, they had been conquered
- ΕΑΛΩΣΑΝ — they were caught, they were taken, they were captured, they were conquered
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