ΚΑΤΕΨΕΥΣΤΑΙ, κατεψευσται
KATEPSEUSTAI, katepseustai
Sounds Like: kah-tep-SEV-stai
Translations: has been lied about, has been falsely accused, has been slandered
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΔΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb, formed from the prefix κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'against') and ψεύδω (pseudō, meaning 'to lie' or 'to deceive'). In the perfect passive voice, it means that someone has been subjected to lies or false accusations. It describes a state of having been slandered or lied against.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect Indicative, Passive Voice
Strong’s number: G2680 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 65:338
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΔΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΔΩ — to bear false witness against, to accuse falsely, to lie against
- ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to lie against, to bear false witness against, to accuse falsely
- ΚΑΤΑΨΕΥΣΕΙΕ — he might lie against, he might accuse falsely, he might bear false witness against
- ΚΑΤΕΨΕΥΣΜΕΝΟΣ — falsely accused, slandered, lied about
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