ΚΑΤΕΝΕΥΣΑ, κατενευσα
KATENEUSA, kateneusa
Sounds Like: kah-teh-NEV-sah
Translations: I nodded, I assented, I signaled by nodding, I gave a sign
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata, 'down') and the verb νεύω (neuō, 'to nod'). It means to nod down or to nod in assent, indicating agreement or giving a signal. It is used to describe the action of nodding one's head, often to communicate approval, agreement, or a silent instruction.
Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2654 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 34:173
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΕΙ — he nods, she nods, it nods, he assents, she assents, it assents, he agrees, she agrees, it agrees
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ — of nodding down, of assenting, of agreeing, of consenting
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΙ — to nod assent, to consent, to signify by a nod, to give consent
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of having nodded, of having assented, of having consented, when one had nodded, after one had assented
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΣ — having nodded, nodding, assenting, agreeing, consenting, giving assent
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΕΙ — to nod, to assent, to agree, to approve, to grant, to promise
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΕΙΣ — you will nod, he will nod, she will nod, it will nod, you will assent, he will assent, she will assent, it will assent, you will make a sign, he will make a sign, she will make a sign, it will make a sign
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΣΟΝ — nod, assent, give consent, make a sign, beckon
- ΚΑΤΑΝΕΥΩ — to nod, to nod down, to assent, to consent, to beckon
- ΚΑΤΕΝΕΥΣΑΝ — they nodded, they motioned, they beckoned
- ΚΑΤΕΝΕΥΣΕΝ — nodded, assented, granted, signified by nodding
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