ΕΥ̓ΩΔΕΣΤΑΤΟΝ, εὐωδεστατον
EUŌDESTATON, euōdestaton
Sounds Like: yoo-OH-des-tah-ton
Translations: most fragrant, most sweet-smelling, most aromatic, a most fragrant thing
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΩΔΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the superlative form of the adjective 'εὐώδης', meaning 'fragrant' or 'sweet-smelling'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of fragrance. It describes something that possesses the most pleasant and strong scent. It can be used to describe substances, places, or even abstract concepts that are highly pleasing or delightful, often in a metaphorical sense related to their 'aroma' or 'reputation'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Superlative
Strong’s number: G2175 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 8:197
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΩΔΗΣ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΩΔΕΣ — fragrant, sweet-smelling, aromatic
- ΕΥ̓ΩΔΕΣΤΕΡΑΝ — more fragrant, more sweet-smelling, a more fragrant (thing)
- ΕΥ̓ΩΔΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — more fragrant, more sweet-smelling, more aromatic
- ΕΥ̓ΩΔΟΥΣ — of fragrant, of sweet-smelling, fragrant, sweet-smelling
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