2001 Translation

Sounds Like: ap-POH-see-toss

Translations: placed, applied, suitable, appropriate, near, adjacent, those placed, those applied, suitable ones

From the root: APPONO

Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle

Explanation: This word is the accusative masculine plural form of the perfect passive participle of the verb 'appono', meaning 'to place near, apply, or set before'. As a participle, it can function as an adjective, describing something that has been placed or applied, or as a substantive (noun), referring to 'those who have been placed' or 'those who are suitable'. It often implies proximity, suitability, or being designated for a particular purpose.

Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine, Perfect Passive Participle

Instances

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 5:54
• Book Two — 5:54

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, APPONO.

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.

• APPONIT — he places, he puts, he adds, he applies, he serves, he sets before
• APPONO — to put, to place, to apply, to add, to join, to serve (food), to appoint, to assign
• APPOSUIT — he/she/it placed, he/she/it applied, he/she/it added, he/she/it put to, he/she/it served (food)

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