ΠΗΧΕΣΙΣΤΕΝΟΤΕΡΟΣ, πηχεσιστενοτερος
PĒCHESISTENOTEROS, pēchesistenoteros
Sounds Like: PEE-khes-is-teh-NO-teh-ros
Translations: narrower by a cubit, a cubit narrower
From the root: ΠΗΧΥΣ, ΣΤΕΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'narrower by a cubit' or 'a cubit narrower'. It describes something that has a reduced width, specifically by the measure of a cubit. It would be used to compare the width of one object or space to another, indicating a specific difference in measurement.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:24
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΗΧΥΣ, ΣΤΕΝΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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