ΤΟἘΘΟΣ, τοἐθος
TOETHOS, toethos
Sounds Like: TO EH-thos
Translations: the custom, a custom, the habit, a habit
From the root: ΕΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Article, Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a misspelling or garbled form of "τὸ ἔθος" (to ethos), which means 'the custom' or 'the habit'. "τὸ" is the neuter definite article, and "ἔθος" is a noun referring to a custom, habit, or usage. It is used to describe established practices or ways of behaving.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1485 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΘΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΘΕΙ — custom, habit, usage, a custom, a habit, a usage
- ἘΘΕΣΙ — (to) customs, (by) customs, (with) customs, (to) habits, (by) habits, (with) habits, (to) manners, (by) manners, (with) manners
- ἘΘΕΣΙΚΑΙ — customary, traditional, habitual, legal, lawful
- ἘΘΕΣΙΝ — to customs, by customs, with customs, to habits, by habits, with habits, to ways, by ways, with ways
- ἘΘΗΚΑΙ — customs, habits, ways, practices
- ΕΘΙΣ — custom, habit, usage, a custom, a habit, a usage
- ΕΘΟΣ — custom, habit, usage, a custom, a habit
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