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ΠΡΟΣΑΡΚΤΙΟΝ, προσαρκτιον

PROSARKTION, prosarktion

Sounds Like: pros-ARK-tee-on

Translations: northern, northern part, the north

From the root: ΠΡΟΣΑΡΚΤΙΟΝ

Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

Explanation: This word is a compound word derived from 'πρός' (pros, towards) and 'ἄρκτος' (arktos, bear, referring to the Great Bear constellation and thus the north). It describes something that is northern or pertains to the north. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or as a substantive noun referring to the northern region or part.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter


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Josephus' The Jewish War

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No other words from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΑΡΚΤΙΟΝ, appear in our texts.

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