ΚΑΤΕΠΗΔΗΣΕ, κατεπηδησε
KATEPĒDĒSE, katepēdēse
Sounds Like: kah-tep-EE-day-seh
Translations: leaped down, jumped down, sprang down
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down', and the verb πηδάω (pēdaō), meaning 'to leap' or 'to jump'. Therefore, it means 'to leap down' or 'to jump down'. It describes a sudden movement from a higher position to a lower one, often implying a quick or urgent action. It is used to describe someone dismounting quickly from an animal or a vehicle.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2600 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 13:302
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΑΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΑΩ — leap down, jump down, spring down
- ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΗΣΑΝΤΑ — having leaped down, having jumped down, one who leaped down
- ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — leaping down, jumping down, having leaped down, having jumped down
- ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΗΣΑΣ — leaping down, jumping down, having leaped down, having jumped down
- ΚΑΤΑΠΗΔΩΝΤΕΣ — leaping down, jumping down, springing down
- ΚΑΤΕΠΗΔΗΣΕΝ — leaped down, jumped down, sprang down
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