ἈΠΕΚΟΣΜΗΣΕΝ, ἀπεκοσμησεν
APEKOSMĒSEN, apekosmēsen
Sounds Like: ah-peh-KOS-mee-sen
Translations: disordered, disarranged, put out of order, threw into confusion
From the root: ΑΠΟΚΟΣΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb in the aorist active indicative tense, third person singular. It means to put something out of order, to disarrange, or to throw into confusion. It is formed from the prefix ἀπο- (apo-), meaning 'away from' or 'off', and the verb κοσμέω (kosmeō), meaning 'to arrange' or 'to adorn'. Therefore, it literally means 'to un-arrange' or 'to dis-adorn'. It describes an action where order or arrangement is removed or destroyed.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, Third Person, Singular
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 4:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΚΟΣΜΕΩ.
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.
- ΑΠΕΚΟΣΜΕΙ — adorned, decorated, furnished, arranged, put in order
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