ΠΕΠΡΩΜΕΝΟΝ, πεπρωμενον
PEPRŌMENON, peprōmenon
Sounds Like: pep-ROH-me-non
Translations: destined, fated, appointed, fate, destiny, what is destined, a destiny
From the root: ΠΕΙΡΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Noun
Explanation: This word is a perfect passive participle, neuter singular, derived from the verb meaning 'to fix' or 'to destine'. It describes something that has been fixed, fated, or appointed by destiny. When used as a noun, it refers to fate or destiny itself, or 'that which is destined'. It implies an unchangeable outcome or a predetermined course of events.
Inflection: Perfect Passive Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 28:266
From the same root
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