ἘΠΙΔΙΑΘΗΚΑΣ, ἐπιδιαθηκας
EPIDIATHĒKAS, epidiathēkas
Sounds Like: ep-ee-dee-ah-THEH-kas
Translations: codicils, a codicil, additional bequests, supplementary dispositions
From the root: ΕΠΙΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to codicils or additional bequests, which are supplementary documents or clauses added to a will. It describes provisions or dispositions that are made in addition to an original testament or agreement. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐπί' (epi, meaning 'upon' or 'in addition to') and 'διαθήκη' (diathēkē, meaning 'covenant' or 'will').
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΔΙΑΘΗΚΗ — codicil, a codicil, additional covenant, a supplementary will
- ΕΠΙΔΙΑΘΗΚΗΝ — codicil, a codicil, additional will, an additional will
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