ΜΕΓΑΛΟΝΟΥΝ, μεγαλονουν
MEGALONOUN, megalonoun
Sounds Like: meh-gah-loh-NOON
Translations: to be great-minded, to be magnanimous, to be noble-minded
From the root: ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΝΟΥΣ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'μέγας' (great) and 'νοῦς' (mind). It describes the state of having a great or noble mind, implying magnanimity, generosity, or high-mindedness. It would be used in sentences to describe someone's character or disposition.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΕΓΑΣ, ΝΟΥΣ, appear in our texts.
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