ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥΤΡΟΠΗΝ, αὐτουτροπην
AUTOUTROPĒN, autoutropēn
Sounds Like: ow-too-tro-PAYN
Translations: a sudden turn, a sudden change, a sudden reversal
From the root: ΑΥ̓ΤΟΤΡΟΠΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun, formed from 'αὐτός' (autos), meaning 'self' or 'same', and 'τροπή' (tropē), meaning 'turn' or 'change'. It refers to a sudden and unexpected turn of events, a reversal, or a change in direction or fortune. It describes something that changes on its own or by its own nature, often implying an abrupt or surprising shift.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 19:29
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