2001 Translation

Sounds Like: koo-STOH-dee-ahm

Translations: guard, custody, protection, watch, prison, a guard, a custody, a protection, a watch, a prison

From the root: CUSTODIA

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of guarding, protection, or the state of being guarded. It can also denote a place of confinement, such as a prison or a watch post. As an accusative singular, it often indicates the direct object of an action, meaning 'to/into guard' or 'to/into custody'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Instances

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 5:64, 8:103
• Book Two — 5:64, 8:103

From the same root

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

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.

• CUSTODIA — guard, custody, protection, a guard, a custody, a protection, prison, a prison, watch, a watch, sentinel, a sentinel
• CUSTODIAE — of guard, of custody, of protection, of prison, guards, custodies, protections, prisons

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