ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΝ, φιλελευθερον
PHILELEUTHERON, phileleutheron
Sounds Like: fee-leh-LEH-theh-ron
Translations: freedom-loving, a freedom-loving thing, liberal, a liberal thing, lover of freedom
From the root: ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'freedom-loving' or 'liberal'. It describes someone or something that has a strong affection for freedom or liberty. It is formed from the words 'phileo' (to love) and 'eleutheros' (free). It can be used to describe a person, a people, or even a characteristic or principle.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5363 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 5:31
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΣ — freedom-loving, liberty-loving, fond of freedom, a freedom-lover
- ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΟΥΣ — freedom-loving, lovers of liberty, fond of freedom
- ΦΙΛΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΝ — (of) freedom-loving, (of) liberty-loving, (of) fond of freedom, (of) lovers of freedom
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