ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΣ, κουφοτερας
KOUPHOTERAS, kouphoteras
Sounds Like: koo-foh-TEH-ras
Translations: lighter, more light, more trivial, more insignificant
From the root: ΚΟΥΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'κoῦφος' (kouphos), meaning 'light' (in weight or significance). As a comparative, it means 'lighter' or 'more light,' indicating a greater degree of lightness or triviality. It can be used to describe something that is less heavy, less burdensome, or less important than something else.
Inflection: Comparative, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G2895 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 5:86
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΥΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΟΥΦΗΣ — of light, of a light, of trifling, of a trifling, of empty, of an empty
- ΚΟΥΦΙΣΜΑ — relief, alleviation, lightening, ease, a relief
- ΚΟΥΦΟΙ — light, a light, nimble, swift, a swift, trivial, a trivial
- ΚΟΥΦΟΙΣ — light, a light, nimble, swift, a swift, trivial, a trivial
- ΚΟΥΦΟΝ — light, a light thing, trivial, unimportant, easy, a light burden
- ΚΟΥΦΟΣ — light, a light, swift, a swift, nimble, a nimble, quick, a quick, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΑ — lightest, easiest, most trivial, most insignificant, most trifling
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΟΝ — lightest, a lightest, most trivial, a most trivial, most insignificant, a most insignificant
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΟΣ — lightest, most light, most trivial, most insignificant, a lightest, the lightest
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΩΝ — of the lightest, of the most trivial, of the most insignificant, of the most foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑ — lighter, more light, more trivial, more insignificant, more easily borne
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΙΣ — to lighter, to more trivial, to more insignificant, to more trifling
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΝ — lighter, more trivial, more insignificant, more foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΙ — lighter, more light, swifter, more swift
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΙΣ — (to) lighter, (to) less heavy
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΝ — lighter, more light, easier, more easy
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΩΤΗΝ — lighter, more lightly
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΗΤΑ — lightness, levity, a lightness, the lightness
- ΚΟΥΦΟΥΣ — light, a light, nimble, swift, empty, vain, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΩΣ — lightly, swiftly, quickly
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