Redirected from αυθενταϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΑΥΘΕΝΤΑΣ, αυθεντας
AUTHENTAS, authentas
Sounds Like: ow-THEN-tas
Translations: master, a master, lord, a lord, author, an author, perpetrator, a perpetrator, murderer, a murderer
From the root: ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to one who acts on their own authority, a master, or an author. It can also carry a negative connotation, referring to a perpetrator or even a murderer, especially in later Koine and Byzantine Greek. It describes someone who has power or control, or who is the source or cause of something.
Inflection: Masculine, Accusative, Plural
Strong’s number: G0846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 12:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΑΥΘΕΝΤΗΣ — master, a master, lord, a lord, author, an author, absolute ruler, an absolute ruler, one who acts on his own authority
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