ΜΙΡΑΚΙΣΚΟΙ, μιρακισκοι
MIRAKISKOI, mirakiskoi
Sounds Like: mee-RAH-kis-koy
Translations: young boy, youth, lad, a young boy, a youth, a lad
From the root: ΜΕΙΡΑΚΙΣΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a young boy or a youth, typically in the age range between childhood and adulthood. It is a diminutive form of μειράκιον (meirakion), which also means 'youth' or 'lad', implying a slightly younger or more endearing connotation. It is used to describe a male who is no longer a child but not yet a man.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 8:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΕΙΡΑΚΙΣΚΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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