ΛΑΘΡΑΠΡΟΣΕΤΑΞΕΝ, λαθραπροσεταξεν
LATHRAPROSETAXEN, lathraprosetaxen
Sounds Like: lah-THRAH-pross-eh-TAH-xen
Translations: he secretly commanded, he secretly ordered, he secretly instructed
From the root: ΛΑΘΡΑΠΡΟΣΕΤΑΞΕΝ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the adverb 'λάθρα' (lathra), meaning 'secretly' or 'stealthily', and the verb 'προσετάξεν' (prosetaxen), which is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of 'προστάσσω' (prostassō), meaning 'to command' or 'to order'. Therefore, the compound word means 'he secretly commanded' or 'he secretly ordered'. It describes an action of giving an order or instruction in a hidden or clandestine manner.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 12:13
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