ΑἸΣΧΙΣΤΗΝ, αἰσχιστην
AISCHISTĒN, aischistēn
Sounds Like: ahee-SKHEES-teen
Translations: most shameful, most disgraceful, most base, most vile, most ugly
From the root: ΑἸΣΧΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'αἰσχρός' (aischros), meaning 'shameful' or 'disgraceful'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of shame, disgrace, baseness, or ugliness. It is used to describe something or someone that is exceedingly morally repugnant, dishonorable, or physically repulsive. It can be used to emphasize the extreme negative quality of a noun.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine, Superlative
Strong’s number: G0150 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:238
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 8:126
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΣΧΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΑἸΣΧΙΣΤΑ — most shamefully, most basely, most disgracefully, most vile, most shameful, most disgraceful
- ΑἸΣΧΙΣΤΟΥΣ — most shameful, most base, most disgraceful, most ugly, most vile
- ΑἸΣΧΡΑ — ugly, shameful, disgraceful, base, an ugly thing, ugly things
- ΑἸΣΧΡΑΙ — ugly, shameful, disgraceful, base, vile
- ΑἸΣΧΡΑΣ — shameful, disgraceful, base, vile, of shameful, of disgraceful, to shameful, to disgraceful
- ΑἸΣΧΡΟΙΣ — to shameful, to base, to dishonorable, to foul, to ugly, by shameful, by base, by dishonorable, by foul, by ugly
- ΑἸΣΧΡΟΝ — shameful, disgraceful, base, vile, ugly, a shameful thing, a disgraceful thing
- ΑἸΣΧΡΟΤΕΡΑΣ — more shameful, more base, more ugly, more disgraceful
- ΑἸΣΧΡΟΥ — of shameful, of base, of dishonorable, of disgraceful, of vile
- ΑἸΣΧΡΩΝ — shameful, disgraceful, base, vile, ugly, foul
- ΑἸΣΧΡΩΣ — shamefully, disgracefully, basely, dishonorably
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