ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΑΙ, ἀπολαυσαι
APOLAUSAI, apolausai
Sounds Like: ah-po-LOW-sai
Translations: to enjoy, to have the use of, to partake of, to derive benefit from
From the root: ἈΠΟΛΑΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active infinitive form of the verb 'apolaúō'. It means 'to enjoy' or 'to have the use of' something, often implying the deriving of benefit or pleasure from it. It is frequently used with a genitive case object, indicating what is being enjoyed or partaken of.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G658 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:16
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 0:11
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 8:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΟΛΑΥΩ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΛΑΥΣΑΤΕ — you enjoyed, you received, you had the benefit of
- ἈΠΕΛΑΥΣΕΝ — enjoyed, received benefit from, derived advantage from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΕΙ — to enjoy, to have the use of, to get benefit from, to receive, to obtain
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΕΙΝ — to enjoy, to have the use of, to get benefit from, to derive advantage from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΟΝΤΑ — enjoying, receiving benefit from, having the use of
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΟΝΤΕΣ — enjoying, partaking, having the benefit of, benefiting from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΟΝΤΩΝ — of those enjoying, of those partaking, of those having the use of
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΟΥΣΙΝ — they enjoy, they are enjoying, they partake of, they have the use of
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — enjoying, having enjoyed, partaking of, having partaken of, benefiting from, having benefited from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΕΙΕΝ — to enjoy, to have the use of, to derive benefit from, to get advantage from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΕΙΝ — to enjoy, to have the use of, to get profit from, to derive benefit from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΟΥΣΙ — they will enjoy, they will have the use of, they will get advantage from
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΣΩΜΕΝ — let us enjoy, let us have full use of, let us partake of
- ἈΠΟΛΑΥΩΝ — enjoying, partaking, having the benefit of, receiving benefit
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