ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΠΟΛΙΣ, σεβαστηπολις
SEBASTĒPOLIS, sebastēpolis
Sounds Like: seh-bas-TEH-po-lees
Translations: Sebastepolis, Augusta City
From the root: ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ, ΠΟΛΙΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a compound proper noun, formed from 'Σεβαστή' (Sebaste), meaning 'Augusta' or 'revered', and 'πόλις' (polis), meaning 'city'. It refers to a city named Sebastepolis, which translates to 'Augusta City' or 'Revered City'. It is used to name a specific geographical location.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 3:17
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ, ΠΟΛΙΣ, appear in our texts.
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