ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΗΣΑΣ, επιστοποιησας
EPISTOPOIĒSAS, epistopoiēsas
Sounds Like: eh-pis-toh-poy-EE-sas
Translations: having made a letter, having written a letter, having sent a letter
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'ΕΠΙΣΤΟΛΗ' (epistole), meaning 'letter' or 'message', and 'ΠΟΙΕΩ' (poieo), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'. Therefore, it literally means 'to make a letter' or 'to write a letter'. In context, it often implies the act of sending or dispatching a letter. The form 'ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΗΣΑΣ' is an aorist active participle, indicating an action completed in the past by the subject, often translated as 'having made/written/sent a letter'. This word is not commonly found in standard Koine Greek lexicons and may be a rare or unique formation, possibly a hapax legomenon or a neologism.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 7:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΕΩ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΕΙ — makes a letter, sends a letter, writes a letter
- ΕΠΙΣΤΟΠΟΙΕΩ — to write a letter, to send a letter, to make a letter
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