AIUNT, aiunt
Sounds Like: AH-yunt
Translations: they say, they assert, they affirm
From the root: AIO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: AIUNT is the third person plural present active indicative form of the verb AIO, meaning 'to say' or 'to assert'. It is commonly used to report what others are saying or to introduce a common saying, often translated as 'they say' or 'as they say'.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, AIO.
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.
- AIT — he says, she says, it says, he said, she said, it said
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