ΠΟΙΚΙΛΑΤΕΓΗ, ποικιλατεγη
POIKILATEGĒ, poikilategē
Sounds Like: poy-kee-LAH-teh-gee
Translations: varied-roofed, with a varied roof, a varied roof, varied roofs, with varied roofs
From the root: ΠΟΙΚΙΛΟΣ, ΣΤΕΓΗ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'ποικίλος' (poikilos), meaning 'varied, diverse, intricate', and 'στέγη' (stegē), meaning 'roof, covering'. It describes something having a roof that is varied, intricate, or decorated. It can function as an adjective, meaning 'varied-roofed', or as a noun, referring to a 'varied roof' or 'varied roofs'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine or Plural, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 4:30
From the same root
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