ΔΡΙΜΥΣ, δριμυς
DRIMYS, drimys
Sounds Like: DREE-moos
Translations: sharp, pungent, severe, harsh, bitter, acrid
From the root: ΔΡΙΜΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is sharp, pungent, or acrid in taste or smell, like a strong spice. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that is severe, harsh, or bitter in nature, such as a sharp rebuke or a severe punishment. It implies an intense or piercing quality.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G1409 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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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, ΔΡΙΜΥΣ.
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.
- ΔΡΙΜ — sharp, keen, pungent, severe, harsh, bitter
- ΔΡΙΜΕΙΣ — sharp, severe, harsh, piercing, keen
- ΔΡΙΜΥΤΕΡΟΝ — sharper, more pungent, more severe, more biting, more sharply, more pungently, more severely, more biting
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