ΠΤΕΡΩΣΑΙ, πτερωσαι
PTERŌSAI, pterōsai
Sounds Like: pter-OH-sai
Translations: to furnish with wings, to give wings to, to make winged
From the root: ΠΤΕΡΟΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to provide something or someone with wings, or to make them capable of flight. It describes the action of enabling ascent or movement through the air, often metaphorically implying empowerment or elevation.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4428 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:65
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΕΡΟΩ.
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.
- ΠΤΕΡΩ — to furnish with wings, to make winged, to cause to fly, to make to soar
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