Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

γνώστης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γνώστης γνώστες

Structure: γνωστη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gignw/skw

Sense

  1. one that knows
  2. a surety

Examples

  • ἀνεβόησε δὲ φωνῇ μεγάλῃ Σωσάννα καὶ εἶπεν. ὁ Θεὸσ ὁ αἰώνιοσ ὁ τῶν κρυπτῶν γνώστησ, ὁ εἰδὼσ τὰ πάντα πρὶν γενέσεωσ αὐτῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Susanna 1:42)

Synonyms

  1. one that knows

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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