ΠΥΚΝΩΣ, πυκνως
PYKNŌS, pyknōs
Sounds Like: pyk-NOHS
Translations: often, frequently, thickly, closely, densely
From the root: ΠΥΚΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb derived from the adjective 'πυκνός' (pyknos), meaning 'thick' or 'dense'. As an adverb, it describes an action that occurs frequently or in a close, dense manner. It is used to indicate repetition or close proximity in time or space.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G4437 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:3
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 13:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 1:22
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 11 — 1:4
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 16:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΚΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΥΚΝΑ — thick, dense, frequent, often, a thick, a dense, a frequent, an often
- ΠΥΚΝΑΙ — thick, dense, frequent, close together
- ΠΥΚΝΑΙΣ — thick, dense, frequent, often
- ΠΥΚΝΑΣ — frequent, often, thick, dense, close, a frequent, an often
- ΠΥΚΝΗΝ — thick, dense, frequent, close, compact, a thick, a dense
- ΠΥΚΝΟΙΣ — thick, dense, frequent, numerous, close, crowded
- ΠΥΚΝΟΣ — frequent, often, thick, dense, close, compact
- ΠΥΚΝΟΤΑΤΗΣ — (of) the densest, (of) the thickest, (of) the most frequent
- ΠΥΚΝΟΤΑΤΟΥΣ — densest, thickest, most frequent, most numerous
- ΠΥΚΝΟΤΕΡΟΝ — denser, more frequent, more often, more thickly, more closely, more compactly
- ΠΥΚΝΟΤΕΡΩ — denser, thicker, more frequent, more numerous
- ΠΥΚΝΩ — dense, thick, frequent, close, often, frequently, thickly
- ΠΥΚΝΩΝ — of thick, of dense, of frequent, of close, of crowded
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