ΘΕΟΝΤΑΣἈΝΤΙΜΕΤΩΠΟΙ, θεοντασἀντιμετωποι
THEONTASANTIMETŌPOI, theontasantimetōpoi
Sounds Like: theh-ON-tas-an-tee-MEH-toh-poy
Translations: running to meet, facing, confronting
From the root: ΘΕΩ, ἈΝΤΙ, ΜΕΤΩΠΟΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'running' (from the verb 'theō') and 'facing' or 'opposite' (from 'antimetōpos'). It describes someone or something that is running to confront or meet face-to-face. It implies an active movement towards an encounter or opposition.
Inflection: Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 2:10
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΘΕΩ, ἈΝΤΙ, ΜΕΤΩΠΟΝ, appear in our texts.
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