ΚΑΤΙ, κατι
KATI, kati
Sounds Like: KAH-tah
Translations: down, against, according to, throughout, during, completely
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ
Part of Speech: Prefix
Explanation: This word is a prefix, 'κατα-' (kata-), which means 'down', 'against', 'according to', 'throughout', 'during', or 'completely'. It is often used to intensify the meaning of the verb it is attached to, or to indicate direction downwards. For example, when combined with a verb of seeing, it can mean 'look down upon' or 'observe carefully'. When combined with a verb of strengthening, it can mean 'to strengthen completely' or 'to prevail'. The form 'ΚΑΤΙ' is likely an incomplete or truncated form of this prefix, possibly due to a typo or an elision in a specific context not fully represented.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a prefix)
Strong’s number: G2596 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:106
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑ.
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.
- ΚἈΠ' — down from, from, against, according to, throughout, during, by
- ΚἈΤ — down from, against, according to, throughout, during, by, for, concerning
- ΚΑΘ — according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning
- ΚΑΘ' — according to, against, down, throughout, by, during, concerning, for
- ΚΑΘʼ — according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, concerning, in, on, with
- ΚΑΤ — down, against, according to, throughout, during
- ΚΑΤ' — down, according to, against, throughout, by, concerning, during, for, with respect to, in accordance with
- ΚΑΤʼ — according to, in, by, against, down from, concerning, throughout, during
- ΚΑΤΑ — down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along
- ΚΑΤΕ — down, against, according to, throughout, during
- ΤΟΚΑΤΑ — down, against, according to, throughout, during, by, for, in, on, with, a
- ΤΩΚΑΤΑ — (to) the, according to, down, against, throughout, during
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