ΔΕΙΝΑΣΔΕ, δεινασδε
DEINASDE, deinasde
Sounds Like: DEE-nas-DEH
Translations: terrible, dreadful, fearful, mighty, clever, skilled, but, and, moreover, on the other hand
From the root: ΔΕΙΝΟΣ, ΔΕ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Conjunction
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the adjective ΔΕΙΝΟΣ (deinos) and the postpositive conjunction ΔΕ (de). ΔΕΙΝΟΣ describes something as terrible, dreadful, or mighty. ΔΕ is a common conjunction used to connect clauses or sentences, often meaning 'but' or 'and', and it always comes second in its clause. Therefore, ΔΕΙΝΑΣΔΕ would mean 'terrible, but' or 'dreadful, and', depending on the context and the specific inflection of ΔΕΙΝΟΣ.
Inflection: ΔΕΙΝΑΣ is the Accusative Plural Feminine form of the adjective ΔΕΙΝΟΣ. ΔΕ does not inflect.
Strong’s numbers: G1168 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1161 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 5:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΙΝΟΣ, ΔΕ.
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.
- ΔΕΙΝΟΣΔΕ — terrible, dreadful, mighty, skillful, formidable, a terrible, a dreadful, a mighty, a skillful, a formidable, but, and, moreover, on the other hand
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