ΜΟΝΟΛΙΘΟΥΣ, μονολιθους
MONOLITHOUS, monolithous
Sounds Like: moh-no-LEE-thooss
Translations: monoliths, a monolith
From the root: ΜΟΝΟΛΙΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a single, large block of stone, often used for monuments or architectural structures. It is a compound word formed from 'μόνος' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'single', and 'λίθος' (lithos), meaning 'stone'. It describes something made from one piece of stone.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 6:211
From the same root
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