ΠΡΟΘΕΟΝΤΑΣ, προθεοντας
PROTHEONTAS, protheontas
Sounds Like: pro-THEH-on-tas
Translations: running before, running ahead, outrunning, going before
From the root: ΠΡΟΤΡΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is likely a misspelling or a very rare variant of 'προτρέχοντας' (protrechontas), which is the masculine/feminine accusative plural participle of the verb 'προτρέχω' (protrechō). It describes someone or something that is running ahead or going before others. It is used to indicate an action of preceding or outrunning.
Inflection: Masculine or Feminine, Accusative, Plural, Present, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G4390 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 4:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΤΡΕΧΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΔΡΑΜ — run before, outrun, precede, run ahead
- ΠΡΟΔΡΑΜΩΝ — running ahead, having run ahead, outrunning, going before
- ΠΡΟΕΔΡΑΜΕΝ — ran ahead, outran, ran before
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΧΟΝΤΑΣ — running before, outrunning, those running before, those who run before
- ΠΡΟΤΡΕΧΩ — run before, outrun, precede, run ahead
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