ΣΥΝΗΡΕΦΕΣ, συνηρεφες
SYNĒREPHES, synērephes
Sounds Like: soon-ay-REH-fes
Translations: roofed over, covered, overshadowed, dark, gloomy
From the root: ΣΥΝΗΡΕΦΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'roofed over' or 'covered', often implying a sense of being overshadowed or dark. It describes something that has a roof or covering, or is naturally enclosed, like a cave or a dense forest. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something gloomy or dark. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'ἐρέφω' (to roof, cover).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:5
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