ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΗΝΤΑΙ, παρακαθηνται
PARAKATHĒNTAI, parakathēntai
Sounds Like: pa-ra-KA-theen-tai
Translations: sit beside, sit down beside, sit near, sit by
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to sit beside' or 'to sit down near'. It describes the action of taking a seat next to someone or something. It is often used to indicate proximity and a settled position.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Plural
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:126
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΗΜΑΙ — to sit beside, to sit down beside, to sit near
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