ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΩΝ, κατευωχων
KATEUŌCHŌN, kateuōchōn
Sounds Like: kah-teh-yoo-OH-khon
Translations: feasting sumptuously, living sumptuously, making merry, enjoying oneself, reveling
From the root: ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, meaning 'feasting sumptuously' or 'living sumptuously'. It describes someone who is currently enjoying a rich and abundant feast or lifestyle. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'intensively', and the verb εὐωχέω (euōcheō), meaning 'to feast well' or 'to live well'. The prefix intensifies the meaning of feasting or living sumptuously.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s numbers: G2596 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2165 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 7:323
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΕΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΕΙ — to feast sumptuously, to live luxuriously, to fare sumptuously
- ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΕΩ — to feast sumptuously, to live luxuriously, to fare sumptuously
- ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΗΘΕΝΤΑ — feasting sumptuously, having feasted sumptuously, having fared sumptuously
- ΚΑΤΕΥΩΧΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — feasting sumptuously, living sumptuously, making merry
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