ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΚΩΝ, πτολεμαικων
PTOLEMAIKŌN, ptolemaikōn
Sounds Like: ptoh-leh-MAH-ee-kohn
Translations: Ptolemaic, of Ptolemy, of the Ptolemies
From the root: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'Ptolemaic' or 'belonging to Ptolemy/the Ptolemies'. It refers to the dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 to 30 BC, founded by Ptolemy I Soter. It is used to describe things associated with this dynasty, such as their armies, territories, or policies.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 1:2
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΚΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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