ΧΡΕΟΛΥΤΕΙΝ, χρεολυτειν
CHREOLYTEIN, chreolytein
Sounds Like: khreh-oh-LY-tayn
Translations: to pay off a debt, to discharge a debt, to free from debt
From the root: ΧΡΕΟΛΥΤΕΙΝ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'χρέος' (debt) and 'λύειν' (to loose, release, pay). It means to pay off or discharge a debt, thereby freeing someone or something from that obligation. It describes the act of settling financial or other liabilities.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 8:306
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΧΡΕΟΛΥΤΕΙΝ, appear in our texts.
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