ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΩΤΕΡΟΙ, παραβολωτεροι
PARABOLŌTEROI, parabolōteroi
Sounds Like: pa-ra-bo-LOH-te-roy
Translations: more reckless, more daring, more venturesome, more dangerous
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'more reckless' or 'more daring'. It describes someone or something that exhibits a greater degree of recklessness, boldness, or danger compared to others. It would be used to compare two or more entities, indicating which one possesses the quality of being 'reckless' to a higher extent.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:62
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΟΣ — reckless, rash, daring, venturesome, dangerous, a dangerous
- ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΟΥ — (of) dangerous, (of) risky, (of) venturesome, (of) reckless, (of) a dangerous person, (of) a reckless person
- ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΩΣ — recklessly, rashly, dangerously, adventurously
- ΠΑΡΑΒΟΛΩΤΑΤΟΣ — most venturesome, most daring, most reckless, most dangerous, most risky
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