ΛΙΠΑΡΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ, λιπαρεστερον
LIPARESTERON, liparesteron
Sounds Like: lee-pah-RES-teh-ron
Translations: more persistent, more importunate, more unctuous, richer, fatter
From the root: ΛΙΠΑΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'λιπαρός' (liparos). It describes something as being 'more' of the quality of 'λιπαρός'. Depending on context, 'λιπαρός' can mean 'fat', 'rich', 'oily', or 'shining', but also 'persistent' or 'importunate'. Therefore, 'λιπαρέστερον' can mean 'more persistent' or 'more importunate' when referring to actions or speech, or 'richer' or 'fatter' when referring to physical qualities or substances.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G3046 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 7:205
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΠΑΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΛΙΠΑΡ — fat, rich, fertile, sleek, well-fed
- ΛΙΠΑΡΑ — rich, fertile, fat, sleek, abundant, persistent, earnest
- ΛΙΠΑΡΑΝ — earnest, persistent, importunate, oily, rich, fat
- ΛΙΠΑΡΕΣΤΕΡΟΥΣ — fatter, richer, more splendid, more luxurious, more oily, more shiny
- ΛΙΠΑΡΟΙ — sleek, oily, fat, shiny, well-fed, plump
- ΛΙΠΑΡΟΝ — fat, rich, sleek, oily, shiny, splendid, luxurious, a fat, a rich, a sleek, an oily, a shiny, a splendid, a luxurious
- ΛΙΠΑΡΟΣ — fat, rich, fertile, luxurious, sleek
- ΛΙΠΑΡΩΤΑΤΗ — most fertile, most rich, most fat, most sleek, most oily
- ΛΙΠΑΡΩΤΑΤΗΝ — richest, most fertile, most prosperous, most splendid, most luxurious, a richest, a most fertile
- ΡΙΠΑΡΑ — rich, fat, splendid, luxurious, a rich thing, a fat thing, a splendid thing, a luxurious thing
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