ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ, αντιστηριζομενος
ANTISTĒRIZOMENOS, antistērizomenos
Sounds Like: an-tee-stee-REE-zo-me-nos
Translations: being propped against, being supported against, being resisted, being opposed
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἀντί' (anti, meaning 'against' or 'in opposition to') and 'στηρίζω' (stērizō, meaning 'to fix, establish, support'). As a present passive participle, it describes something or someone that is being propped up against something, or being supported in opposition to something. It can also imply being resisted or opposed, as in a struggle.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Singular, Masculine
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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, ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΕΙ — supports, upholds, sustains, props up
- ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΕΙ — he supports, she supports, it supports, he props up, she props up, it props up, he strengthens, she strengthens, it strengthens
- ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΕΣΘΑΙ — to lean against, to support oneself against, to resist, to oppose
- ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ — resisting, opposing, standing against, standing firm against
- ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΖΩ — to resist, to oppose, to stand against
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