ΚΑΤΑΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ, κατακτησαμενους
KATAKTĒSAMENOUS, kataktēsamenous
Sounds Like: kah-tahk-tay-SAH-meh-noos
Translations: having acquired, having gained, having obtained, those having acquired, those having gained, those having obtained
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist middle participle, meaning 'having acquired' or 'having gained' something for oneself. It describes an action completed in the past, with the subject performing the action for their own benefit. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κτάομαι (ktaomai), meaning 'to acquire' or 'to possess'.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G2697 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:231
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 13:235
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ — to rule over, to lord over, to exercise dominion over
- ΚΑΤΑΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ — having acquired, having obtained, having gained, of having acquired, of having obtained, of having gained
- ΚΑΤΑΚΤΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to acquire, to possess, to obtain, to gain, to take possession of
- ΚΑΤΕΚΤΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they acquired, they possessed, they took possession of, they obtained
- ΚΑΤΕΚΤΗΣΑΤΟ — he acquired, he obtained, he took possession of, he gained, he won
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