ἘΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΝ, ἐπρυτανευσαν
EPRYTANEUSAN, eprytaneusan
Sounds Like: ep-roo-TAH-nef-san
Translations: they presided, they governed, they acted as prytanis
From the root: ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of presiding, governing, or acting as a 'prytanis'. In ancient Greek city-states, the prytanis was a chief magistrate or a member of the executive committee who held office for a short period, often presiding over the council or assembly. Thus, the word refers to the act of holding such an office or exercising its functions.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G4249 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 6:198
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΙ — to be a prytanis, to preside, to rule, to govern
- ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ — to be a prytanis, to preside, to rule, to govern, to lead, to manage
- ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩΝ — presiding, being a prytanis, governing, ruling, acting as chief magistrate
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