ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΑΤΟΝ, μαχιμωτατον
MACHIMŌTATON, machimōtaton
Sounds Like: mah-khee-MOH-tah-ton
Translations: most warlike, most valiant, most fit for battle, the most warlike, the most valiant, the most fit for battle
From the root: ΜΑΧΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the neuter singular form of the superlative adjective 'μάχιμος' (machimos), meaning 'warlike' or 'fit for battle'. As a superlative, it indicates the highest degree of this quality, thus 'most warlike' or 'most valiant'. It can be used to describe a person, group, or thing that is exceptionally skilled or inclined towards combat. In the provided context, it refers to 'the most warlike' (people or contingent).
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Superlative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΧΙΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΑΧΙΜΑ — warlike things, combative things, things pertaining to battle
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΙ — warlike, fighting, valiant, mighty, warriors, fighting men
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΙΣ — (to) warlike, (to) fit for battle, (to) valiant, (to) brave
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΝ — warlike, fit for battle, valiant, combative, fighting force, fighting men
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΣ — warlike, fighting, contentious, quarrelsome
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΥ — warlike, fighting, a fighter, of a fighter
- ΜΑΧΙΜΟΥΣ — fighting men, those able to fight, warlike, able to fight
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΝ — of warlike, of fighting, of combative, of valiant, of brave
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΑΤΟΙ — most warlike, most combative, most able to fight
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΑΤΩΝ — of the most warlike, of the most fighting, of the most valiant
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΙΣ — more warlike, more combative, more ready for battle, more fighting
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more warlike, more combative, more fighting, more battle-ready
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more warlike, more combative, more fighting, those more warlike, those more combative
- ΜΑΧΙΜΩΤΕΡΩΝ — more warlike, more able in battle, more combative, more fighting
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