ἘΠΙΤΕΡΠΗΦΑΝΤΑΖΟΜΕΝΑ, ἐπιτερπηφανταζομενα
EPITERPĒPHANTAZOMENA, epiterpēphantazomena
Sounds Like: eh-pee-ter-pee-phan-TAH-zoh-meh-nah
Translations: delightfully appearing, appearing pleasantly, imagining delightfully, being imagined pleasantly
From the root: ΕΠΙΤΕΡΠΩ, ΦΑΝΤΑΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the prefix 'ἐπί' (upon, over), the verb 'τέρπω' (to delight, gladden), and the verb 'φαντάζω' (to make visible, imagine, appear). As a participle, it describes something that is 'delightfully appearing' or 'pleasantly imagined'. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as part of a verbal phrase, indicating an action that is happening in a delightful or pleasant manner.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Present, Middle/Passive
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:78
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΤΕΡΠΩ, ΦΑΝΤΑΖΩ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΤΕΡΠΗΦΑΝΤΑΖΟΜΕΝΑ — delighting in imagining, appearing delightfully, imagining delightfully
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