ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ, πρυτανευω
PRYTANEUŌ, prytaneuō
Sounds Like: proo-tah-NEH-oo-oh
Translations: to be a prytanis, to preside, to rule, to govern, to lead, to manage
From the root: ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means 'to be a prytanis,' which refers to holding the office of a prytanis, a chief magistrate in ancient Greek city-states, particularly Athens. More generally, it means to preside over, to rule, or to govern. It describes the act of exercising authority or leadership in a formal capacity.
Inflection: First Person Singular, Present Tense, Active Voice, Indicative Mood
Strong’s number: G4402 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΝ — they presided, they governed, they acted as prytanis
- ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΣΑΙ — to be a prytanis, to preside, to rule, to govern
- ΠΡΥΤΑΝΕΥΩΝ — presiding, being a prytanis, governing, ruling, acting as chief magistrate
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