ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΕΙΝ, ἐκπολεμειν
EKPOLEMEIN, ekpolemein
Sounds Like: ek-po-le-MEIN
Translations: to make war, to wage war, to fight
From the root: ΕΚΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb 'πολεμέω' (polemeō), meaning 'to make war'. It signifies the act of engaging in war or fighting against someone or something. It can be used to describe initiating or carrying out military conflict.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 4:14
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 11:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΠΟΛΕΜΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΘΕΝΤΩΝ — having been made hostile, having been made an enemy, having been made warlike
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΘΗΝΑΙ — to be provoked to war, to be stirred up to war, to be made hostile
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΑΙ — to wage war, to make war, to fight a war, to fight
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having made war, having waged war, having fought, having become hostile
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΑΣ — having made war, having waged war, having fought
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΟΜΕΝ — we will make war, we will wage war, we will fight
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΟΝΤΑ — will make war, will wage war, will fight against
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will make war, they will wage war, they will go to war
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΩΜΕΝ — make war, wage war, fight, make war against
- ἘΚΠΟΛΕΜΟΙΕΝ — they might make war, they might wage war, they might be at war
- ἘΞΕΠΟΛΕΜΕΙ — was making war, was waging war, was fighting
- ΕΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΟΜΕ — we will make war, we will wage war, we will fight
- ΕΚΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΩΜΕ — we will make war, we will wage war, we will fight, we will go to war
- ΕΞΕΠΟΛΕΜΕΙ — he made war, he waged war, he fought, he engaged in war
- ΕΞΕΠΟΛΕΜΗΣΕΝ — he made war, he waged war, he fought, he engaged in war
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.