ἘΛΑΤΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ, ἐλαττουμενοι
ELATTOUMENOI, elattoumenoi
Sounds Like: eh-lat-TOO-meh-noy
Translations: being diminished, being made less, being inferior, those who are diminished, those who are made less, those who are inferior
From the root: ἘΛΑΤΤΟΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present passive participle of the verb 'elattoō', meaning 'to make less, to diminish, to make inferior'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone or something that is in the process of being diminished or made less. It can refer to people who are in an inferior position or are being disadvantaged.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G1642 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΛΑΤΤΟΩ.
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.
- ἘΛΑΤΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — of being made less, of being diminished, of being made inferior, of being decreased
- ἘΛΑΤΤΟΥΣΑ — lessening, diminishing, making less, being made less, being diminished
- ἘΛΑΤΤΩΘΕΙΣΗ — (to) having been made less, (to) having been diminished, (to) having been lessened, (to) having been made inferior
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