ΜΕΤΕΝΔΥΣ, μετενδυς
METENDYS, metendys
Sounds Like: meh-ten-DOOS
Translations: having put on, having changed clothes, having clothed oneself, having dressed
From the root: ΜΕΤΕΝΔΥΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, meaning 'having put on' or 'having changed clothes'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after' (and implying change), and the verb ἐνδύω (endyo), meaning 'to put on' or 'to clothe'. Therefore, it signifies the action of putting on or changing one's clothing, often implying a change of attire for a specific purpose or in response to a situation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G3339 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 28:138
From the same root
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- ΜΕΤΕΝΔΥΣΑΜΕΝΟΙ — having put on, having clothed oneself, having changed clothes
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