ΔΡΙΜΥΤΕΡΟΝ, δριμυτερον
DRIMYTERON, drimyteron
Sounds Like: dree-MOO-teh-ron
Translations: sharper, more pungent, more severe, more biting, more sharply, more pungently, more severely, more biting
From the root: ΔΡΙΜΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Explanation: This word is the neuter singular form of the comparative adjective 'δριμύτερος', meaning 'sharper' or 'more pungent'. It can function as an adjective, describing a neuter noun, or as an adverb, modifying a verb or another adjective to indicate a greater degree of sharpness, severity, or pungency. For example, it could describe a taste that is 'sharper' or a rebuke that is 'more severe'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative
Strong’s number: G1405 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 3:1
From the same root
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