ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩΝ, προκατακλινων
PROKATAKLINŌN, prokataklinōn
Sounds Like: pro-ka-ta-KLEE-non
Translations: reclining before, lying down before, one who reclines before
From the root: ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the prefix 'προ-' (before), 'κατα-' (down), and the verb 'κλίνω' (to recline or lie down). It describes the action of reclining or lying down in advance or before others. As a participle, it can function adjectivally to describe someone who is doing this action, or adverbially to describe the circumstances of an action.
Inflection: Present, Active, Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4299 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 2:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΚΑΤΑΚΛΙΝΩ — to recline beforehand, to lie down first, to take the first place
- ΠΡΟΚΑΤΕΚΛΙΝΟΝΤΟ — they were reclining beforehand, they were reclining in advance, they were taking their places beforehand
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