ΜΕΙΛΙΣΣΟΜΕΝΗ, μειλισσομενη
MEILISSOMENĒ, meilissomenē
Sounds Like: may-LIS-soh-meh-nay
Translations: to soothe, to appease, to calm, to pacify
From the root: ΜΕΙΛΙΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of soothing, appeasing, or calming someone or something. It implies making someone milder or more gentle, often through persuasion or gentle treatment. It is used to describe the act of making a person or situation less agitated or hostile.
Inflection: Present Participle, Middle/Passive Voice, Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3199 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 9:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΙΛΙΣΣΩ.
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.
- ΑΠΕΜΕΙΛΙΞΑΤΟ — he appeased, he conciliated, he pacified
- ΚΑΤΑΜΕΙΛΙΞΑΣΘΑΙ — to appease, to soothe, to conciliate, to propitiate
- ΜΕΙΛΙΚΤΗΡΙΟΣ — propitiatory, appeasing, conciliatory, soothing
- ΜΕΙΛΙΞΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having soothed, having appeased, having made mild, having propitiated
- ΜΕΙΛΙΣΣΕΤΑΙ — he is appeased, he is soothed, he is mollified, he is propitiated
- ΜΕΙΛΙΣΣΟΜΕΝΟΙ — soothing, appeasing, mollifying, conciliating
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