ΔΥΣΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΣ, δυσπροσιτος
DYSPROSITOS, dysprositos
Sounds Like: dys-PROS-ee-tos
Translations: difficult to approach, inaccessible, unapproachable
From the root: ΔΥΣΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from the prefix 'δυσ-' (dys-), meaning 'difficult' or 'hard', and 'πρόσιτος' (prositos), meaning 'approachable' or 'accessible'. Therefore, it describes something or someone that is difficult to approach, inaccessible, or unapproachable. It can be used to describe places, people, or even concepts that are hard to reach or understand.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1424 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:77
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 10:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΥΣΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΥΣΠΡΟΣΙΤΟΝ — difficult to approach, inaccessible, unapproachable, a difficult to approach, an inaccessible, an unapproachable
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