ΑΝΤΕΓΡΑΨΑΝ, αντεγραψαν
ANTEGRAPSAN, antegrapsan
Sounds Like: an-te-GRAHP-san
Translations: they copied, they transcribed, they wrote back, they answered by writing
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return', and 'γράφω' (grapho), meaning 'to write'. Therefore, it means 'to write back', 'to copy', or 'to transcribe'. It describes the action of reproducing text or responding in written form. For example, one might 'copy' a document or 'write back' a reply to a letter.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G0479 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 8:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΕΓΡΑΦΕΝ — he wrote back, he replied, he copied, he transcribed
- ἈΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΥΣΙΝ — they copy, they transcribe, they write back, they reply in writing
- ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΜΕΝ — we write back, we copy, we transcribe, we reply in writing
- ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΟΝΜΕΝ — we write back, we copy, we transcribe, we reply in writing
- ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΩ — to copy, to transcribe, to write back, to write in return
- ΑΝΤΙΓΡΑΦΩΝ — copying, transcribing, writing back, replying, answering
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