ΚΡΟΤΕΩ, κροτεω
KROTEŌ, kroteō
Sounds Like: kroh-TEH-oh
Translations: to clap, to strike, to knock, to beat
From the root: ΚΡΟΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to clap, strike, or knock, often referring to the sound produced by striking two objects together, such as hands in applause or a hammer on an anvil. It can also describe the act of beating or knocking on something. In ancient Greek, it was commonly used to describe the sound of applause or the striking of objects.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular (dictionary form)
Strong’s number: G2806 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΡΟΤΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΚΡΟΤΗΣΑΝ — they clapped, they struck, they beat
- ἘΚΡΟΤΗΣΕΝ — he clapped, she clapped, it clapped, he struck, she struck, it struck, he made a noise, she made a noise, it made a noise
- ΕΚΡΟΤΗΣΑΝ — they clapped, they applauded, they made a noise, they struck
- ΚΡΟΤΕ — strike, clap, knock, beat, applaud
- ΚΡΟΤΗΣΑΤΕ — clap!, strike!, beat!
- ΚΡΟΤΗΣΕΙ — will clap, will strike, will knock
- ΚΡΟΤΗΣΟΝ — clap, strike, beat
- ΚΡΟΤΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will clap, they will strike, they will knock
- ΚΡΟΤΗΣΩ — I will clap, I will strike, I will beat
- ΚΡΟΤΟΥΝΤΟΣ — clapping, striking, knocking, rattling, making a noise
- ΠΑΡΑΚΡΟΤΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to strike, to clap, to applaud, to beat, to cause to strike, to cause to clap, to cause to applaud, to cause to beat
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