ΔΙΣΤΕΓΟΥ, διστεγου
DISTEGOU, distegou
Sounds Like: dis-TEH-goo
Translations: of two stories, of two-storied, of two-decked
From the root: ΔΙΣΤΕΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that has two stories or two decks, such as a building or a ship. It is a compound word formed from 'δις' (dis), meaning 'twice' or 'two times', and 'στέγος' (stegos), meaning 'roof' or 'covering'. In this genitive singular form, it would typically modify a noun, indicating possession or description, for example, 'the height of a two-storied building'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G1369 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΣΤΕΓΟΣ.
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- ΔΙΣΤΕΓΟΣ — two-storied, two-decked, having two roofs
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