ΠΑΡΟΛΚΗ, παρολκη
PAROLKĒ, parolkē
Sounds Like: pah-ROL-kee
Translations: delay, a delay, prolongation, a prolongation, protraction, a protraction
From the root: ΠΑΡΟΛΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a delay, a dragging out of time, or a prolongation of an event or process. It describes the act of causing something to last longer than necessary or expected. It can be used in contexts where there is a hindrance or a deferment.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 11:403
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