ΧΑΥΝΟΤΗΤΙ, χαυνοτητι
CHAUNOTĒTI, chaunotēti
Sounds Like: khah-no-TEE-tee
Translations: (to) porosity, (to) looseness, (to) sponginess, (to) softness, (to) flabbiness, (to) arrogance, (to) vanity
From the root: ΧΑΥΝΟΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the quality of being porous, loose, or spongy, indicating a lack of density or firmness. It can also metaphorically describe a state of arrogance, vanity, or empty pride, suggesting a lack of substance in character. In a sentence, it might describe the physical property of a material or a negative character trait.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
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