ΑἸΝΙΤΤΕΣΘΑΙ, αἰνιττεσθαι
AINITTESTHAI, ainittesthai
Sounds Like: ai-NIT-tes-thai
Translations: to speak in riddles, to hint, to allude, to signify, to intimate
From the root: ΑἸΝΙΤΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb that means to speak in riddles, to hint at something, or to allude to a deeper meaning without stating it directly. It implies a veiled or indirect communication, often used when something is symbolically represented or suggested rather than explicitly named.
Inflection: Present, Middle or Passive Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0135 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:30
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΝΙΤΤΩ.
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.
- ΑἸΝΙΤΤΗ — to hint, to allude, to speak in riddles, to speak obscurely
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