ΚΕΚΤΗΣΘΑΙ, κεκτησθαι
KEKTĒSTHAI, kektēsthai
Sounds Like: kek-TEES-thai
Translations: to have acquired, to possess, to own, to get, to obtain
From the root: ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the perfect infinitive form of the verb 'κτάομαι' (ktaomai), meaning 'to acquire' or 'to get'. As a perfect infinitive, it emphasizes the state of having acquired something, or the result of an action, rather than the action itself. It can be translated as 'to have acquired' or 'to possess'. It is often used in contexts where someone is described as having obtained or owning something.
Inflection: Perfect, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2932 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 58:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἘΚΕΚΤΗΤΟ — he had acquired, he possessed, he owned, he had obtained
- ἘΚΤΗΘΗΚΑΤΑ — have been acquired, have been possessed, have been obtained
- ἘΚΤΗΣ — acquired, obtained, possessed, gained, bought
- ἘΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΘΑ — we acquired, we obtained, we possessed
- ἘΚΤΗΣΑΜΗΝ — I acquired, I obtained, I possessed, I bought
- ἘΚΤΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they acquired, they obtained, they gained, they possessed
- ἘΚΤΗΣΑΤΟ — he acquired, he obtained, he bought, he possessed
- ἘΚΤΗΣΩ — you acquired, you obtained, you purchased, you possessed, you gained
- ΕΚΤΗΘΗΚΑΤΑ — I acquired, I possessed, I obtained, I gained
- ΕΚΤΗΣΑΜ‾Η‾ — I acquired, I obtained, I possessed, I bought
- ΕΚΤΗΣΑΝΤΟ — they acquired, they obtained, they possessed, they gained
- ΕΚΤΗΣΑΤΟ — he acquired, he obtained, he got, he purchased, he gained for himself
- ΕΚΤΗΣΩ — I will acquire, I will possess, I will obtain, I will get, I will buy, I will purchase
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ — I have acquired, I have possessed, I have obtained
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ — acquired, possessed, obtained, gained
- ΚΑΤΑΚΤΗΣΩΜΑΙ — I will acquire, I will obtain, I will possess, I will gain
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΑΙ — I possess, I own, I have acquired, I have obtained
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΘΑ — we have acquired, we possess, we have obtained, we have gained
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΗΣ — of having obtained, of having possessed, of possessing, of acquiring
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΙ — having acquired, possessing, those who possess, the possessors
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those who have acquired, (to) those who possess, (to) those who have obtained
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΣ — having acquired, possessing, one who possesses, the one who has, the owner
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΥ — of having acquired, of possessing, of owning, of having obtained
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΟΥΣ — having acquired, having possessed, possessing, those having acquired, those possessing
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΩ — (to) the one who has acquired, (to) the one who possesses, (to) the possessor
- ΚΕΚΤΗΜΕΝΩΝ — of having acquired, of having possessed, of possessing, of owning
- ΚΕΚΤΗΣΑΙ — you have acquired, you possess, acquire, possess
- ΚΕΚΤΗΣΘΕ — possess, acquire, have, hold, keep, obtain
- ΚΕΚΤΗΤΑΙ — has acquired, possesses, owns, has obtained, has gained
- ΚΤΑΟΜΑΙ — to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess, to gain, to buy
- ΚΤΑΣΑΙ — acquire, obtain, possess, gain
- ΚΤΑΣΘΑΙ — to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess
- ΚΤΑΤΑΙ — acquires, gains, possesses, obtains, gets, buys
- ΚΤΗΘΕΙΣΑΝ — acquired, obtained, possessed, gained
- ΚΤΗΘΕΙΣΗ — (to) having been acquired, (to) having been obtained, (to) having been possessed
- ΚΤΗΘΕΙΣΙΝ — (to) those who have been acquired, (to) those who have been gained, (to) those who have been possessed
- ΚΤΗΘΕΝΤΑ — acquired, obtained, gained, possessed
- ΚΤΗΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be acquired, they will be possessed, they will be obtained
- ΚΤΗΘΗΣΟΤΑΙ — will be acquired, will be obtained, will be possessed
- ΚΤΗΣ — acquire, get, obtain, possess, buy, purchase
- ΚΤΗΣΑΙ — acquire, buy, get, obtain, possess, gain, purchase
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΑΙΣ — having acquired, having gained, having obtained, having possessed, to have acquired, to have gained, to have obtained, to have possessed
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having acquired, having obtained, having gained, having bought, having possessed
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those having acquired, (to) those having obtained, (to) those having gained, (to) those having possessed
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΝ — one who has acquired, one who has obtained, one who has possessed, the owner, a possessor, the one who bought, the one who purchased
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having acquired, having obtained, having gained, having possessed
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ — having acquired, having obtained, having gained, of one who acquired, of one who obtained, of one who gained
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ — having acquired, having obtained, having possessed, those having acquired
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΩ — to the one who acquired, to the one who obtained, to the one who possessed, to the one who gained
- ΚΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of having acquired, of having obtained, of having possessed, of having gained
- ΚΤΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess, to gain
- ΚΤΗΣΑΣΘΕ — acquire, obtain, possess, gain
- ΚΤΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess
- ΚΤΗΣΕΣΘΕ — you will acquire, you will possess, you will get, you will obtain
- ΚΤΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will acquire, will obtain, will get, will possess
- ΚΤΗΣΗΣΘΕ — you will acquire, you will get, you will obtain, you will possess
- ΚΤΗΣΗΤΑΙ — acquire, obtain, possess, gain, get
- ΚΤΗΣΗΤΕ — you may acquire, you may possess, you may gain, you may obtain
- ΚΤΗΣΟΜΑΙ — I will acquire, I will obtain, I will possess, I will get
- ΚΤΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will acquire, they will possess, they will obtain, they will get
- ΚΤΗΣΟΝΤΕ — they will acquire, they will get, they will obtain, they will possess
- ΚΤΗΣΟΤΕ — you will acquire, you will obtain, you will possess, you will get, you will gain
- ΚΤΗΤ — acquire, obtain, possess, get, buy, purchase
- ΚΤΗΤΑ — acquired, possessed, obtained
- ΚΤΗΤΟΝ — acquired, possessed, bought, purchased, a possession
- ΚΤΗΤΩ — to acquire, to get, to obtain, to possess
- ΚΤΩΜΑΙ — I acquire, I possess, I get, I gain, I obtain
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΟΙ — acquiring, obtaining, possessing, gaining, getting
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those acquiring, (to) those possessing, (to) those gaining
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΟΝ — acquiring, possessing, getting, obtaining, having, a thing acquired, a possession
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΟΣ — acquiring, possessing, obtaining, gaining, he who acquires, the one who acquires
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΟΥ — (of) acquiring, (of) possessing, (of) obtaining, (of) getting, (of) gaining
- ΚΤΩΜΕΝΩΝ — of acquiring, of possessing, of obtaining, of those acquiring, of those possessing, of those obtaining
- ΠΕΡΙΕΚΤΗΣΑΤΟ — acquired, gained, obtained, possessed
- ΠΡΟΣΚΤΗΣΑΣΘΑΙ — to acquire in addition, to gain besides, to obtain further
- ΤΗΜΑ — possession, property, a possession, an acquisition
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