ΥΠΟΒΛΑΣΤΑΝΕΙΝ, υποβλαστανειν
YPOBLASTANEIN, ypoblastanein
Sounds Like: hoo-poh-blas-TAH-neen
Translations: to sprout up, to grow up, to shoot forth, to spring up
From the root: ΒΛΑΣΤΑΝΕΙΝ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΥΠΟ (hypo, meaning 'under' or 'up from below') and the verb ΒΛΑΣΤΑΝΕΙΝ (blastanein, meaning 'to sprout' or 'to grow'). It describes the action of something growing or sprouting from beneath, or emerging from a lower point. It implies a new growth or emergence, often from a root or source that is not immediately visible.
Inflection: Infinitive, Present, Active
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 31:7
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΒΛΑΣΤΑΝΕΙΝ, appear in our texts.
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