ΜΑΝΗΣ, μανης
MANĒS, manēs
Sounds Like: MAH-nays
Translations: Manes, a Manes, mad, raging, furious
From the root: ΜΑΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This word can function as a proper noun, referring to a person named Manes. It can also be an adjective meaning 'mad' or 'raging', often used in compounds like 'χορτομανήσει' (chortomanesei) which means 'to become mad with grass' or 'to graze wildly'. In the provided examples, it appears as a proper name in the first, and as an adjective or related to 'madness' in the second and third.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative (for proper noun); Masculine or Feminine (for adjective)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 10:13
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, ΜΑΝΗΣ.
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.
- ΜΑΝΗ — Manes
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