ἘΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΩΝ, ἐπεισακτων
EPEISAKTŌN, epeisaktōn
Sounds Like: eh-pee-SAK-ton
Translations: introduced, brought in, foreign, alien, imported, adventitious
From the root: ΕΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is brought in from outside, not naturally belonging or originating from a place. It implies an external introduction or a foreign element. It is often used to describe things that are new, added, or not indigenous. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (upon, in addition), 'εἰς' (into), and 'ἄγω' (to lead, bring).
Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 7:194
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΟΙΣ — introduced, brought in, imported, foreign, alien
- ἘΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΟΝ — introduced, brought in, imported, foreign, alien, intrusive
- ΕΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΟΝ — introduced, brought in, foreign, alien, intrusive
- ΕΠΕΙΣΑΚΤΩΝ — of those brought in, of those introduced, of foreigners, of intruders
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