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ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΘΕΝΟΥΣ, μεγαλοσθενους

MEGALOSTHENOUS, megalosthenous

Sounds Like: meh-gah-LOS-theh-noos

Translations: of Megasthenes, Megasthenes', of great strength, great in strength

From the root: ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΘΕΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective

Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΘΕΝΗΣ. It can refer to the proper noun Megasthenes, a Greek historian and diplomat, in which case it means 'of Megasthenes' or 'Megasthenes''. Alternatively, it can function as an adjective meaning 'of great strength' or 'great in strength'. It would be used to describe something belonging to or characterized by great power or might.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • 3 Maccabees — 5:13

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΘΕΝΗΣ, appear in our texts.

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