Redirected from υπολυϲαι, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΥΠΟΛΥΣΑΙ, υπολυσαι
YPOLYSAI, ypolysai
Sounds Like: hoo-po-LOO-sai
Translations: to unloose, to loose, to untie, to take off, to take off a sandal
From the root: ΥΠΟΛΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ὙΠΟ (HYPO), meaning 'under' or 'from under', and the verb ΛΥΩ (LYO), meaning 'to loose' or 'to untie'. Therefore, ΥΠΟΛΥΩ means 'to unloose from under' or 'to take off (especially footwear)'. It is commonly used in contexts of removing sandals or other coverings from the feet.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5269 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 9:335
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Isaiah — 20:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΟΛΥΩ.
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.
- ΥΠΕΛΥΕΤΟ — he was untying, he was unbinding, he was loosing, he was being untied, he was being unbound, he was being loosed
- ΥΠΕΛΥΣΑΤΟ — untied, loosed, took off, released
- ΥΠΟΛΥΕΙΝ — to loose from under, to take off, to unbind, to untie
- ΥΠΟΛΥΕΣΘΑΙ — to take off one's sandals, to unbind, to loose
- ΥΠΟΛΥΘΕΝΤΟΣ — of him who had his sandal loosed, of him who had his shoe loosed, of him who had his sandal untied, of him who had his shoe untied
- ΥΠΟΛΥΣΑΣΑ — having untied, having loosed, having taken off
- ΥΠΟΛΥΣΕ — he untied, he loosed, he unfastened, he took off
- ΥΠΟΛΥΣΕΙ — will unbind, will loose, will untie, will take off
- ΥΠΟΛΥΩ — to loose from under, to unbind, to untie, to take off, to put off
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