ΠΡΟΣΟΙΜΩΞΑΣ, προσοιμωξας
PROSOIMŌXAS, prosoimōxas
Sounds Like: pros-oy-MOH-xass
Translations: wailing, lamenting, groaning, crying out
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΟΙΜΩΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle derived from the verb προσοιμώζω (prosoimōzō), which means 'to wail at, lament, groan, or cry out'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition πρός (pros), meaning 'to' or 'towards', and the verb οἰμώζω (oimōzō), meaning 'to wail' or 'lament'. As a participle, it describes an action performed by the subject, often functioning adverbially to indicate manner or time, or adjectivally to modify a noun.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Participle, Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 18:6
From the same root
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