ἘΠΙΤΟ, ἐπιτο
EPITO, epito
Sounds Like: ep-ee-to-MEH
Translations: abridgment, epitome, summary, a summary
From the root: ΕΠΙΤΟΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an abridgment, a summary, or a concise account of a larger work. It is used to describe a shortened version of something, often a text or a narrative. The provided examples show it in the genitive case (τῆς ἐπιτομῆς), indicating 'of the abridgment' or 'of the summary'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1979 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
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