ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΑΝΤΑΣ, υποπιμπραντας
YPOPIMPRANTAS, ypopimprantas
Sounds Like: hoo-po-PIM-pran-tas
Translations: burning underneath, setting on fire, igniting, setting ablaze
From the root: ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'hypopimprēmi', meaning 'to burn underneath' or 'to set on fire'. It describes an action of igniting something, often from below or secretly. It is a compound word formed from 'hypo' (under) and 'pimprēmi' (to burn).
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural, Present, Active, Participle
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:75
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΗΜΙ.
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.
- ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΑΝΑΙΤΑΣ — to set on fire underneath, to burn down, to burn up
- ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΑΣΙ — set on fire, burn, set fire to, burn down
- ΥΠΟΠΙΜΠΡΑΣΙΤΟ — to set on fire, to burn, to kindle, to ignite
- ΥΠΟΠΡΗΣΑΣ — having set fire to, having burned, having kindled
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