ΜΗΔΕΝΕἸΣ, μηδενεἰς
MĒDENEIS, mēdeneis
Sounds Like: may-DEH-nays
Translations: no one, nobody, nothing, not one, not a single one
From the root: ΜΗΔΕΙΣ
Part of Speech: Indefinite Pronoun, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound indefinite pronoun or adjective, meaning 'no one' or 'nothing'. It is formed from the negative particle 'μηδέ' (not even, nor) and 'εἷς' (one). As a pronoun, it refers to 'no one' or 'nobody'. As an adjective, it modifies a noun to mean 'not a single' or 'no'. It is used in contexts where a prohibition or a hypothetical negative is expressed, often with subjunctive or imperative verbs.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3367 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 15:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΗΔΕΙΣ.
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.
- ΕΝΙΜΕ — no one, nothing, indeed, on the one hand
- ΘΑΙΜΗΔΕΝ — nothing, no one, no, not even one
- ΜΗΔΕΜΙΑ — no one, nothing, not any, no
- ΜΗΔΕΜΙΑΝ — no, not one, none, not any, (not) a single
- ΜΗΔΕΜΙΑΣ — of no one, of nothing, of no, of not any
- ΜΗΔΕΜΙΑΣΤΩΝ — of not even one of the, of none of the
- ΜΗΔΕΝ — nothing, no one, none, not even one
- ΜΗΔΕΝʼ — nothing, no one, none, not at all, no, zero, 14
- ΜΗΔΕΝΑ — no one, nobody, nothing, any, not any, none
- ΜΗΔΕΝΕΣ — no one, none, nothing, no
- ΜΗΔΕΝΙ — to no one, to nothing, for no one, for nothing, by no one, by nothing, with no one, with nothing, in no one, in nothing
- ΜΗΔΕΝΙΜΕΝ — to no one, to nothing, by no means, not at all
- ΜΗΔΕΝΟΣ — of no one, of nothing, of any, of anything
- ΜΗΘΕΙΣ — no one, nothing, none, no
- ΜΗΘΕΝ — nothing, anything, no one, anyone
- ΜΗΘΕΝΑ — no one, nobody, nothing, any, anything
- ΜΗΘΕΝΙ — to no one, to nothing, by no means
- ΜΗΘΕΝΟΣ — of no one, of nothing, of none, of anything
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