ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑΓΝΩΡΙΜΟΥΣ, μαλισταγνωριμους
MALISTAGNŌRIMOUS, malistagnōrimous
Sounds Like: mah-LIH-stah-gno-REE-moos
Translations: most familiar, most known, most notable, most distinguished
From the root: ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ, ΓΝΩΡΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the adverb 'μάλιστα' (malista), meaning 'most' or 'especially', and the adjective 'γνώριμος' (gnorimos), meaning 'known' or 'familiar'. Together, it describes individuals who are 'most known' or 'most distinguished'. It is used here in the accusative masculine plural form, referring to 'the most familiar ones' or 'the most notable ones'.
Inflection: Compound word, Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G3148 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1109 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:55
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΑΛΙΣΤΑ, ΓΝΩΡΙΜΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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