ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΙΣ, ἀδοκητοις
ADOKĒTOIS, adokētois
Sounds Like: ah-DOH-kay-toyss
Translations: to/for unexpected, to/for unlooked-for, to/for unforeseen
From the root: ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is unexpected, unlooked-for, or unforeseen. It is a compound word formed from the negative prefix 'α-' (meaning 'not') and 'δοκέω' (meaning 'to think' or 'to seem'). Therefore, it literally means 'not thought of' or 'not expected'. It is used to describe events or circumstances that occur without prior anticipation.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, All Genders
Strong’s number: G0091 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 6:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΔΟΚΗΤΟΝΤΩΝ — of the unexpected, of the unlooked for, of the unforeseen
- ἈΔΟΚΗΤΩΣ — unexpectedly, suddenly, without warning
- ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΙ — unexpected, unlooked for, sudden, unforeseen, surprising, a sudden thing, unexpected things
- ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΝΤΗΣ — unexpected, unlooked for, unforeseen
- ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΣ — unexpected, unlooked for, unforeseen
- ΑΔΟΚΗΤΟΥ — unexpected, unforeseen, unlooked for, of the unexpected, of the unforeseen
- ΑΔΟΚΗΤΩΝ — unexpected, unlooked for, unforeseen, surprising, of unexpected things
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