ἈΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΟΥΣΑ, ἀκολασταινουσα
AKOLASTAINOUSA, akolastainousa
Sounds Like: ah-koh-las-TAI-noo-sah
Translations: being licentious, being unrestrained, acting without restraint, behaving wantonly
From the root: ΑΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of being licentious, unrestrained, or wanton. It refers to behaving without discipline or moral control, often in a sexually immoral or self-indulgent way. It is used to describe someone who acts in a dissolute or profligate manner.
Inflection: Present Participle, Nominative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0195 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΩ.
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.
- ἈΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΟΥΣΙΝ — to be wanton, to be licentious, to be unrestrained, to be dissolute, to be immoral
- ΑΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΟΝΤΙ — to be licentious, to be unrestrained, to be dissolute, to be wanton
- ΑΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΟΥΣΑ — being licentious, being unrestrained, being dissolute, being wanton
- ΑΚΟΛΑΣΤΑΙΝΟΥΣΙΝ — to be licentious, to be wanton, to live dissolutely, to live without restraint
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