ΕΠΙΤΕΙΝΩ, επιτεινω
EPITEINŌ, epiteinō
Sounds Like: eh-pee-TEH-noh
Translations: to stretch, to strain, to exert, to increase, to intensify, to make more severe
From the root: ΕΠΙΤΕΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to stretch, strain, or exert oneself, often implying an increase in intensity or severity. It can be used to describe an action that becomes more forceful or a condition that worsens. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (upon, over) and the verb ΤΕΙΝΩ (to stretch).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1964 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΤΕΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΤΑΘΗ — was stretched out, was extended, was intensified, was strained, was increased
- ἘΠΕΤΕΙΝΕ — he stretched, he stretched out, he extended, he tightened, he intensified, he aimed
- ἘΠΕΤΕΙΝΕΝ — stretched out, extended, intensified, strained, drew (a bow)
- ἘΠΕΤΕΙΝΕΤΟ — was being stretched, was being intensified, was increasing, was being extended, was being strained
- ἘΠΕΤΕΙΝΟΝ — it was stretched, it was extended, it was spread out, it was intensified
- ἘΠΙΤΕΙΝΑΙ — to stretch, to strain, to intensify, to increase
- ἘΠΙΤΕΙΝΕΤΑΙ — is stretched, is intensified, is strained, is extended, is exerted
- ἘΠΙΤΕΙΝΟΝΤΟΣ — stretching, extending, increasing, intensifying, straining, exerting, applying, pressing on, becoming more intense
- ἘΠΙΤΕΙΝΟΝΤΩΝ — straining, stretching, intensifying, exerting, increasing, tightening, extending
- ἘΠΙΤΕΙΝΟΥΣΑ — stretching, straining, intensifying, increasing, extending, tightening, exerting, a stretching, an intensifying
- ΕΠΕΤΕΙΝΕ — he stretched, he extended, he intensified, he strained, he exerted, he tightened
- ΕΠΕΤΕΙΝΕΝ — he stretched, he extended, he intensified, he strained, he exerted
- ΕΠΕΤΕΙΝΕΤΟ — was being stretched, was being extended, was being intensified, was being increased
- ΕΠΕΤΕΙΝΟΝ — they were stretching out, they were extending, they were increasing, they were intensifying, I was stretching out, I was extending, I was increasing, I was intensifying
- ΕΠΕΤΙΝΕΝ — was stretching, was straining, was intensifying, was increasing, was exerting
- ΕΠΙΤΙΝΕΤΑΙ — is stretched, is extended, is applied, is imposed, is inflicted, is directed, is aimed
- ΕΠΙΤΙΝΟΥΣΑ — stretching out, extending, exerting, increasing, intensifying
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