ἘΝΠΟΡΠΟΥΣΘΑΙ, ἐνπορπουσθαι
ENPORPOUSTHAI, enporpousthai
Sounds Like: en-por-POO-sthai
Translations: to fasten with a brooch, to clasp, to buckle, to put on a brooch
From the root: ΠΟΡΠΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'ἐν' (in, into) and 'πορπόω' (to fasten with a brooch or clasp). It means to fasten something with a brooch or clasp, to buckle, or to put on a brooch. It describes the action of securing something, often clothing or armor, using a fastening device.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 14:44
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΟΡΠΟΩ, appear in our texts.
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