ΧΟΙΡΟΓΡΥΛΛΙΟΙΣ, χοιρογρυλλιοις
CHOIROGRYLLIOIS, choirogrylliois
Sounds Like: koy-roh-GRY-lee-oys
Translations: piglets, young pigs, wild boars
From the root: ΧΟΙΡΟΣ, ΓΡΥΛΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word, likely meaning 'pig-grunters' or 'piglets'. It refers to young pigs or wild boars, emphasizing their characteristic grunting sound. It is used to describe these animals, often in a context where they seek refuge or inhabit certain areas.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 103:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΟΙΡΟΣ, ΓΡΥΛΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΧΟΙΡΟΓΡΥΛΛΙΟΝ — pig, a pig, swine, a swine, hog, a hog
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