POSITOS, positos
Sounds Like: POH-see-tohs
Translations: placed, put, set, laid, arranged, established
From the root: POSITUS
Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Explanation: This word is the masculine plural accusative form of the perfect passive participle of the verb 'pono' (to place, put). It can function as an adjective meaning "placed" or "situated," or as part of a perfect passive construction, indicating something that has been placed or set. For example, it could describe things that have been positioned in a certain way.
Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative, Perfect Passive Participle
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, POSITUS.
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.
- POSITI — placed, put, laid down, situated, established, those who have been placed
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