ΔΕΞΙΩΤΑΤΟΣ, δεξιωτατος
DEXIŌTATOS, dexiōtatos
Sounds Like: dex-ee-OH-tah-tos
Translations: most skillful, most clever, most able, most dextrous, most right-handed
From the root: ΔΕΞΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a superlative adjective, meaning 'most skillful' or 'most clever'. It describes someone who possesses the highest degree of ability or dexterity. It can also literally mean 'most right-handed', as the right hand was traditionally associated with skill and ability.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Superlative
Strong’s number: G1188 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:118
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΞΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΕΞΙΑΙ — right, right hand, right side, a right hand, a right side
- ΔΕΞΙΑΙΣ — right, right hand, right side, right-hand side
- ΔΕΞΙΑΝ — right, right hand, a right hand
- ΔΕΞΙΑΣ — (of) the right, (of) the right hand, (of) the right side, (of) a pledge, (of) an agreement
- ΔΕΞΙΟ — right, right hand, right side, a right hand, a right side
- ΔΕΞΙΟΙ — right, right hand, right side, skillful, right-handed, right-hand ones
- ΔΕΞΙΟΙΣ — to the right, on the right, with the right, right (hand), right (side)
- ΔΕΞΙΟΝ — right, a right, right hand, a right hand, right side, a right side
- ΔΕΞΙΟΣ — right, right hand, skillful, clever, fortunate
- ΔΕΞΙΟΥ — of the right, right, right hand, a right hand
- ΔΕΞΙΟΥΣ — right, right hand, right side
- ΔΕΞΙΩ — right, right hand, on the right, to the right
- ΔΕΞΙΩΝ — of the right, of the right hand, right, right hand
- ΔΕΞΙΩΣ — skillfully, rightly, properly, dexterously
- ΔΕΞΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most right, most skillful, most fortunate, a most right thing, a most skillful thing, a most fortunate thing
- ΔΕΞΙΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more right, more skillful, more favorable, a more right thing, a more skillful thing, a more favorable thing
- ΤΗΝΔΕΞΙΑΝ — the right, the right hand, the right side
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