ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΥΝΟΝΤΕΣ, περιελαυνοντες
PERIELAUNONTES, perielaunontes
Sounds Like: peh-ree-eh-LAU-non-tes
Translations: driving around, going around, ranging about, wandering about
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΥΝΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound participle derived from the verb περιελαύνω (perielaunō), meaning 'to drive around' or 'to go about'. It describes the action of moving or driving in a circular or extensive manner, often implying a wide range or a continuous movement. It combines περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', with ἐλαύνω (elaunō), meaning 'to drive' or 'to propel'.
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Plural
Strong’s number: G4029 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΥΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having ridden around, having driven around, having sailed around, having gone around
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΥΝΩ — drive around, sail around, cruise around, go about, wander about
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΥΝΩΝ — driving around, going around, sailing around, cruising, navigating, encompassing, surrounding
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΗΛΑΤ' — he had driven around, he had gone about, he had traveled around, it had been driven around, it had been gone about, it had been traveled around
- ΠΕΡΙΕΛΗΛΑΤΟ — had driven around, had ridden around, had gone around, had encompassed, had surrounded
- ΠΕΡΙΗΛΑΥΝΕΝ — was driving around, was driving about, was driving through, was driving
- ΠΕΡΙΗΛΑΥΝΟΝ — drive around, march around, go about, sail around
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