ΥΠΟΞΥΛΟΣ, υποξυλος
YPOXYLOS, ypoxylos
Sounds Like: hoo-POX-oo-los
Translations: made of wood, wooden, under wood
From the root: ΥΠΟΞΥΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something as being made of wood or having a wooden base. It is a compound word formed from 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'from below', and 'ξύλον' (xylon), meaning 'wood' or 'timber'. It would be used to describe an object's material or construction, such as a wooden altar or a structure with a wooden foundation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 6:149
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