ΜΟΝΟΤΡΟΠΟΣ, μονοτροπος
MONOTROPOS, monotropos
Sounds Like: moh-NO-tro-poss
Translations: solitary, singular, unique, uniform, monotonous, unvaried, consistent, of one character, of one way
From the root: ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΤΡΟΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'μόνος' (monos), meaning 'alone' or 'only', and 'τρόπος' (tropos), meaning 'way' or 'manner'. It describes something that is of a single way, manner, or character. It can refer to someone who is solitary or lives alone, or to something that is uniform, consistent, or unvaried, sometimes implying monotony.
Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter, Nominative, Singular
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΟΝΟΣ, ΤΡΟΠΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΟΝΟΤΡΟΠΩΣ — in one way, in a single manner, uniformly, simply
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