ΔΗΛΙΩΝ, δηλιων
DĒLIŌN, dēliōn
Sounds Like: DAY-lee-ohn
Translations: of Delos, Delians, of the Delians
From the root: ΔΗΛΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of 'Δήλιος' (Delios), meaning 'of Delos' or 'Delians'. It refers to things or people associated with the island of Delos. For example, it could be used to describe a decree 'of the Delians' or the 'affairs of Delos'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 10:231
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΗΛΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΗΛΙΟΙΣ — (to) Delian, (to) a Delian, (to) the Delians
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