ΠΕΡΙΙΠΤΑΜΕΝΑ, περιιπταμενα
PERIIPTAMENA, periiptamena
Sounds Like: peh-ree-IP-tah-meh-nah
Translations: flying around, hovering around, circling
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present participle, meaning 'flying around' or 'hovering around'. It describes an action of moving in a circular or surrounding manner in the air. It is a compound word formed from 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and 'ἵπταμαι' (hiptamai), a poetic form of 'πέτομαι' (petomai), meaning 'to fly'.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Nominative/Accusative, Neuter, Plural
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 14:17
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΙΠΤΑΜΑΙ, appear in our texts.
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