ΔΗΠΟΤ', δηποτ'
DĒPOT', dēpot'
Sounds Like: dee-POT
Translations: ever, at all, indeed, perhaps, then
From the root: ΔΗΠΟΤΕ
Part of Speech: Particle
Explanation: This word is an enclitic particle, which is a compound of the particles ΔΗ (dē) and ΠΟΤΕ (pote). It is an elided form of ΔΗΠΟΤΕ, where the final epsilon has been dropped. It is used to add emphasis or indefiniteness to the preceding word, often an interrogative pronoun or adverb (like 'who', 'what', 'why', 'how'). It can convey meanings such as 'ever', 'at all', 'indeed', or 'perhaps', depending on the context. For example, with 'τί' (what), it forms 'τί δήποτε' (what ever, why ever).
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1223 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 11:37
From the same root
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