ΒΡΑΧΥΔΕ, βραχυδε
BRACHYDE, brachyde
Sounds Like: bra-KHOO-deh
Translations: briefly, for a short time, a little, a short while, but briefly
From the root: ΒΡΑΧΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverbial form of the adjective 'βραχύς' (brachys), meaning 'short', combined with the enclitic particle '-δε'. It indicates a short duration or a small amount, often translated as 'briefly' or 'for a short time'. The particle '-δε' can add a sense of 'but' or 'and' or simply emphasize the preceding word, depending on context. It is used to describe actions or states that are limited in time or extent.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Adverbial use, combined with enclitic particle -δε
Strong’s number: G1023 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΡΑΧΥΣ.
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.
- ΒΡΑΧΕΑ — short, brief, a short time, a brief time, a little while, a little
- ΒΡΑΧΕΑΜΕΝ — short, brief, a short time, a little while
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙ — short, brief, little, a short, a brief, a little, (to) short, (to) brief, (to) little
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΑ — short, brief, little, a short one, a brief one
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΑΝ — short, a short, little, a little, brief, a brief
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΑΣ — short, brief, little, a short, a brief, a little
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΟΜΟΣ — unknown
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΟΣΙΝ — (to) short, (to) brief, (to) little, (to) small
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΣ — short, brief, few, a few
- ΒΡΑΧΕΙΩΝ — of short, of a short, of brief, of a brief, of little, of a little
- ΒΡΑΧΕΣΙΝ — short, brief, small, little, (to) short, (to) brief, (to) small, (to) little
- ΒΡΑΧΕΩΝ — of short things, of brief things, of little things, briefly, in short
- ΒΡΑΧΕΩΣ — briefly, for a short time, in a short space
- ΒΡΑΧΥΝ — short, a short, brief, a brief, little, a little
- ΒΡΑΧΥΣ — short, brief, little, small
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΑΤΟΝ — shortest, smallest, very short, very small, a very short thing, a very small thing
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΑΤΩΝ — of the shortest, of the briefest, of the smallest, of the fewest
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΕΡΑ — shorter, briefer, less
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΕΡΟΙ — shorter, briefer, smaller
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΕΡΟΝ — shorter, briefer, a shorter, a briefer
- ΒΡΑΧΥΤΕΡΩΝ — of shorter, of shorter things, of shorter ones, of shorter periods, of shorter duration
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