ἈΚΤΙΟΥ, ἀκτιου
AKTIOU, aktiou
Sounds Like: AK-tee-oo
Translations: of Actium, Actian, of the Actian
From the root: ἈΚΤΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of 'ἈΚΤΙΟΝ' (Actium), which refers to a promontory in Acarnania, Greece, famous for the Battle of Actium. It can also be the genitive singular of 'ἈΚΤΙΟΣ' (Actian), an adjective meaning 'of Actium' or 'related to Actium'. It is often used to describe deities or events associated with the place, such as 'Actian Apollo'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:123
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 20:7
From the same root
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