ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΩΣ, μηχανικως
MĒCHANIKŌS, mēchanikōs
Sounds Like: mee-kha-nee-KOS
Translations: mechanically, by contrivance, by device, artfully, skillfully
From the root: ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word describes an action performed in a mechanical manner, or by means of a device, contrivance, or artifice. It implies a method that is ingenious, skillful, or even cunning. It can be used to describe how something is done, emphasizing the use of a specific method or tool.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 15:394
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΟΣ — mechanical, ingenious, inventive, an engineer, a mechanic
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