ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΩ, καθιδρυω
KATHIDRYŌ, kathidryō
Sounds Like: ka-thi-DROO-oh
Translations: to establish, to set down, to settle, to found, to fix
From the root: ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to establish, set down, or settle something firmly. It is often used in the context of founding a city, establishing a custom, or fixing something in place. It implies a sense of permanence and stability. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ἱδρύω (hidryo), meaning 'to make sit, to seat, to establish'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2523 (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, ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΚΕΙ — established, settled, founded, placed, set down
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΚΕΝΑΙ — to establish, to set up, to found, to settle, to place
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΜΕΝΗ — established, founded, settled, fixed, placed, set up
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΜΕΝΗΝ — established, founded, settled, fixed, placed, set up
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of having been established, of having been set down, of having been settled, of having been founded
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΝΤΟ — they were settled, they were established, they were set down, they were seated
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣ — to establish, to found, to settle, to set down, to place, to fix, to dedicate
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ — to those having settled, to those having established, to those having seated
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having established, having founded, having settled, having placed, having set up
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having established, having set down, having settled, having founded, having consecrated
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΑΣ — having established, having settled, having founded, having seated
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΑΤΟ — he established, he founded, he settled, he seated, he placed
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΕΝ — established, founded, settled, set down, placed
- ΚΑΘΙΔΡΥΣΟΜΕΝΟΝ — that which will be established, about to be established, to be established
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