ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΤΕΡΟΣ, σκοτεινοτερος
SKOTEINOTEROS, skoteinoteros
Sounds Like: sko-tee-NO-teh-ross
Translations: darker, more dark
From the root: ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a comparative adjective, meaning 'darker' or 'more dark'. It describes something that possesses a greater degree of darkness compared to something else. It can be used to describe physical darkness, or metaphorically, a state of obscurity, ignorance, or evil. It functions like other adjectives in a sentence, modifying nouns.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4655 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 8:36
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΑ — dark, obscure, hidden, dark things, obscure things
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΑΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΗΝ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark (thing)
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΙΣ — in darkness, in dark places, dark, gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΝ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark thing, the dark
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΟΥΣ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark one, a gloomy one
- ΣΚΟΤΕΙΝΩ — dark, a dark, gloomy, a gloomy, obscure, an obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΑΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΗ — dark, gloomy, a dark (one)
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΗΝ — dark, a dark, gloomy, a gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΙ — dark, gloomy, obscure
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΙΣ — (to) dark, (in) dark, (to) gloomy, (in) gloomy
- ΣΚΟΤΙΝΟΝ — dark, gloomy, obscure, a dark thing
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