ΠΟΛΥΓΟΝΟΝ, πολυγονον
POLYGONON, polygonon
Sounds Like: po-LY-go-non
Translations: prolific, numerous, many-sided, a prolific one, a numerous one, a many-sided one
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΓΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'πολύς' (polys), meaning 'much' or 'many', and 'γόνος' (gonos), meaning 'offspring' or 'birth'. It describes something that is prolific, abundant, or has many offspring. It can also refer to something with many sides, like a polygon in geometry. In the provided context, it likely refers to a numerous or prolific group.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 4:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 4:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΥΓΟΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΟΛΥΓΟΝΟΣ — prolific, fruitful, productive, having many offspring
- ΠΟΛΥΓΟΝΩΤΕΡΑΙ — more fertile, more prolific, more productive, more fruitful
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