ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ, μακροτερον
MAKROTERON, makroteron
Sounds Like: mah-kroh-TEH-ron
Translations: longer, farther, more distant, a longer, a farther, a more distant
From the root: ΜΑΚΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'long' or 'large'. It means 'longer', 'farther', or 'more distant'. It can be used to describe something that extends for a greater length in space or time, or is at a greater distance. For example, it might describe a longer journey, a more distant place, or a longer period of time.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Neuter; or Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3117 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 5:127
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 5:25
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΚΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΑΚ — long, far, distant, a long time
- ΜΑΚΡΑ — long, far, distant, a long time, for a long time
- ΜΑΚΡΑΙ — long, far, distant
- ΜΑΚΡΑΙΣ — long, far, large
- ΜΑΚΡΑΝ — far, far away, a long way off, at a distance
- ΜΑΚΡΑΣ — long, far, distant, great, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΗΝ — long, far, a long (thing), a far (thing)
- ΜΑΚΡΟΘΕΝ — from afar, from a distance, far off
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙ — long, large, far, distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙΔΕ — long, large, great
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙΣ — (to) long, (to) great, (to) far, (to) large, (to) distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΝ — long, a long, far, distant, great
- ΜΑΚΡΟΣ — long, far, distant, great, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΑΤΗΝ — longest, very long, a very long
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΑΤΩΝ — of the longest, of the greatest, of the largest, of the most distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΑ — longer, further, taller, a longer one, a further one, a taller one
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ — longer, a longer one
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΩ — (to) longer, (to) further, (to) more extended
- ΜΑΚΡΟΥ — of long, of great, of far, of distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΥΣ — long, far, great, large
- ΜΑΚΡΩ — long, large, far, distant, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΩΝ — long, far, distant, (of) long things, (of) distant places, Macron
- ΜΗΚΙΣΤΗΝ — longest, a longest
- ΜΗΚΙΣΤΟΝ — longest, very long, tallest, highest, a longest, a tallest
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