ΜΥΘΕΥΟΥΣΙ, μυθευουσι
MYTHEUOUSI, mytheuousi
Sounds Like: moo-THEH-oo-see
Translations: they tell stories, they relate myths, they invent fables
From the root: ΜΥΘΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to tell a story, to relate a myth, or to invent a fable. It describes the act of narrating or fabricating a tale, often implying a fictional or legendary account rather than a factual one. It is used when referring to a group of people who are engaged in this activity.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G3453 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 9:46
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΘΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΜΕΜΥΘΕΥΝΤΑΙ — they have been fabled, they have been mythologized, they have been invented, they have been fabricated
- ΜΥΘΕΥΟΜΕΝΑ — things told, things narrated, myths, fables, stories
- ΜΥΘΕΥΟΜΕΝΟΣ — being told, being narrated, being fabled, being spoken of
- ΜΥΘΕΥΩ — to tell a story, to relate, to invent a story, to fabricate, to mythologize
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