ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΟΡΙ, φιλομητορι
PHILOMĒTORI, philomētori
Sounds Like: fee-lo-MAY-tor-ee
Translations: mother-loving, loving one's mother
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΩΡ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'φίλος' (philos, loving/dear) and 'μήτηρ' (mētēr, mother). It describes someone who loves their mother or is devoted to their mother. It is used to characterize individuals based on their filial affection.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΩΡ.
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.
- ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΟΡΑ — mother-loving, loving his mother, devoted to his mother
- ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΟΡΟΣ — of a mother-lover, of one who loves his mother, of a mother-loving person
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