ΚΑΘΥΠΝΩΜΕΝΟΝ, καθυπνωμενον
KATHYPNŌMENON, kathypnōmenon
Sounds Like: kath-oop-NOH-meh-non
Translations: having fallen asleep, being sound asleep, being asleep
From the root: ΚΑΘΥΠΝΟΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a perfect passive participle, meaning 'having been put to sleep' or 'having fallen soundly asleep'. It describes a state of deep sleep. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb ὑπνόω (HYPNOO), meaning 'to put to sleep' or 'to sleep'. Thus, it conveys the idea of being completely or soundly asleep.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Perfect, Passive, Participle, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2518 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 48:249
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΥΠΝΟΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΘΥΠΝΟΥΝ — to fall asleep, to sleep soundly, to be fast asleep, to be overcome with sleep
- ΚΑΘΥΠΝΟΩ — to fall asleep, to be fast asleep, to sleep soundly
- ΚΑΘΥΠΝΩΚΟΤΑ — fallen asleep, having fallen asleep
- ΚΑΘΥΠΝΩΣΕΝ — fell asleep, slept soundly, was overcome by sleep
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