ΠΕΤΕΙΣ, πετεις
PETEIS, peteis
Sounds Like: pro-pe-TEIS
Translations: rash, headlong, reckless, impetuous, hasty
From the root: ΠΡΟΠΕΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who acts without proper thought or consideration, often rushing into situations or making decisions impulsively. It implies a lack of caution and a tendency to be reckless or impetuous. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (before) and 'πίπτω' (to fall), literally meaning 'falling forward' or 'rushing headlong'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G4312 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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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, ΠΡΟΠΕΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΕΙΣ — rash, reckless, headstrong, thoughtless, presumptuous
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — more rash, more headlong, more impetuous, more reckless, more precipitate
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more reckless, more rash, more hasty, more impetuous
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΗ — rash, reckless, headstrong, impetuous, a rash person, a reckless person
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΗΣ — rash, headlong, reckless, precipitate, thoughtless
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΟΥΣ — of a rash person, of a reckless person, of a headstrong person
- ΠΡΟΠΕΤΩΣ — rashly, impulsively, hastily, recklessly, thoughtlessly, precipitately, headlong
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