ΠΕΡΙΗΧΕΙΣΘΑΙ, περιηχεισθαι
PERIĒCHEISTHAI, periēcheisthai
Sounds Like: peh-ree-ee-KHEH-sthai
Translations: to sound all around, to resound, to echo, to reverberate
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΗΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the action of sound spreading or echoing all around a place. It implies a pervasive or encompassing sound. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (around) and 'ἠχέω' (to sound).
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 14:358
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΗΧΕΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΗΧΕΩ — to sound all around, to resound, to echo
- ΠΕΡΙΗΧΗΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of having sounded all around, of having resounded, of having echoed
- ΠΕΡΙΗΧΟΥΝΤΑ — resounding, echoing, sounding all around, making a sound all around
- ΠΕΡΙΗΧΟΥΝΤΕΣ — sounding around, resounding, echoing, those sounding around, those resounding
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