ΟΡΘΟΓΝΩΜΟΝΕΣ, ορθογνωμονες
ORTHOGNŌMONES, orthognōmones
Sounds Like: or-tho-GNO-mo-nes
Translations: right-minded, sound-minded, correct in judgment, those who are right-minded
From the root: ΟΡΘΟΣ, ΓΝΩΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'orthos' (straight, right) and 'gnomon' (one who knows or judges, a rule or standard). It describes someone who has correct or sound judgment, or who is right-minded. It can be used to refer to individuals who hold correct opinions or beliefs, especially in a moral or theological context.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 80:5
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΟΡΘΟΣ, ΓΝΩΜΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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