ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ, μετονομασθεισαν
METONOMASTHEISAN, metonomastheisan
Sounds Like: meh-toh-noh-mas-THEY-san
Translations: having been renamed, which was renamed
From the root: ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist passive participle, meaning 'having been renamed' or 'which was renamed'. It describes something that has undergone a change of name. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun and indicating an action that has already occurred to that noun. It is a compound word formed from the preposition μετά (meta), meaning 'with' or 'after', and ὀνομάζω (onomazo), meaning 'to name'.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Feminine, Singular, Accusative
Strong’s number: G3344 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 8:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ.
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.
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΖΕΣΘΑΙ — to be renamed, to be called by a different name, to be given a new name
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΖΩ — to rename, to change the name of
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΑΣ — having renamed, having changed the name of
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΕΙΣ — having been renamed, who was renamed, having been called by another name
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΕΙΣΗ — having been renamed, having been called by a different name, having been given a new name
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΕΝΤΟΣ — having been renamed, having been called by another name, having been changed in name
- ΜΕΤΟΝΟΜΑΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be renamed, to be called by another name
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΚΕΙ — he had renamed, he had changed the name, he had called by another name
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΚΕΝΑΙ — to rename, to change the name of
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΑΝ — they renamed, they changed the name of
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΕ — renamed, called by another name
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΕΝ — renamed, changed the name of
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΘΗ — was renamed, was called by another name, was given a new name
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΜΕΝΗ — renamed, having been renamed, called by another name, having been called by another name
- ΜΕΤΩΝΟΜΑΣΤΑΙ — has been renamed, has been called by another name
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