ΠΑΡΑΓΥΝΑΙΟΣ, παραγυναιος
PARAGYNAIOS, paragynaios
Sounds Like: pa-ra-GY-nai-os
Translations: beside a woman, near a woman, accompanying a woman
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΓΥΝΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective formed from 'παρά' (para, meaning 'beside' or 'near') and 'γυνή' (gynē, meaning 'woman'). It describes something or someone that is located beside, near, or accompanying a woman. It is not commonly found in standard Koine Greek texts and may be a rare or specialized term.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΓΥΝΑΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΓΥΝΑΙΟΥ — of a concubine, of a paramour, of a mistress, of a female companion
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