ἘΠΙΡΩΓΟΛΟΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, ἐπιρωγολογουμενος
EPIRŌGOLOGOUMENOS, epirōgologoumenos
Sounds Like: eh-pee-roh-goh-loh-goo-MEH-nohs
Translations: calculating interest, charging interest, taking usury, making a profit, making a gain
From the root: ΕΠΙΡΩΓΟΛΟΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound participle, likely derived from the verb 'ἐπιρωγολογέω'. It describes the act of calculating or charging interest, particularly in a context of usury or making a profit from loans. It implies a detailed accounting or reckoning of gains. The word is rare and appears to be a technical term related to financial practices.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 2:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΡΩΓΟΛΟΓΕΩ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΡΩΓΟΛΟΓΕΩ — to speak about allowances, to discuss stipends, to talk about pay
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