ΗΤΩΝ, ητων
ĒTŌN, ētōn
Sounds Like: HET-ton
Translations: less, worse, inferior, a lesser, a worse
From the root: ΗΤΤΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of 'bad' or 'little', meaning 'less' or 'worse'. It can function as an adjective, describing something as inferior, or as an adverb, indicating a lesser degree. For example, it might be used to say 'less than' or 'worse than' something else. It implies a comparison where one thing is found to be of lower quality, quantity, or importance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter (as an adjective); Does not inflect (as an adverb)
Strong’s number: G2276 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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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, ΗΤΤΩΝ.
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.
- ΗΤΤΟ — less, worse, inferior, fewer, not less, no less
- ΗΤΤΟΝΑ — less, a less, inferior, a worse
- ΗΤΤΟΝΕΣ — less, inferior, weaker, lesser ones, inferior ones, weaker ones
- ΗΤΤΟΝΙ — less, inferior, worse
- ΗΤΤΟΝΟΣ — of less, of inferior, of a lesser, of an inferior
- ΗΤΤΟΝΤΩΝ — of less, of inferior, of weaker, of defeated, of those being defeated, of those being made inferior
- ΗΤΤΟΣΙ — to inferior ones, to lesser ones, to weaker ones
- ΗΤΤΩ — inferior, worse, less, a worse, an inferior
- ΗΤΤΩΝ — inferior, weaker, worse, less
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