ΠΡΟΣΚΑΙΝΟΥΡΓΕΙΝ, προσκαινουργειν
PROSKAINOURGEIN, proskainourgein
Sounds Like: pros-kai-noor-GEIN
Translations: to renew, to make new again, to restore
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΚΑΙΝΟΥΡΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from πρός (pros, 'to, toward, in addition to'), καινός (kainos, 'new'), and the verb stem -ουργέω (ourgeō, 'to work, make'). It means to make something new again, to renew it, or to restore it. It implies an action of bringing something back to a fresh or original state, or making it new in addition to its current state.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 11:304
From the same root
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