ΑΜΙΛΛΩΜΕΝΟΥΣ, αμιλλωμενους
AMILLŌMENOUS, amillōmenous
Sounds Like: ah-mil-LOH-meh-noos
Translations: contending, striving, competing, rivaling
From the root: ΑΜΙΛΛΑΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present middle/passive participle derived from the verb 'αμιλλάομαι', meaning 'to contend, strive, or compete'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the act of contending or striving. In this form, it refers to multiple masculine individuals who are engaged in such an action.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G0264 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 3:54
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΙΛΛΑΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΑΜΙΛΛΑΟΜΑΙ — to contend, to strive, to compete, to emulate
- ΑΜΙΛΛΗΘΕΙΣ — having contended, having striven, having competed, having vied
- ΑΜΙΛΛΩΜΕΝΟΙ — competing, striving, emulating, contending
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