arthrous
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “a joint”) + -ous.
Adjective
arthrous (not comparable)
- (grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being the use of a term together with a grammatical article.
- 1989, Brice L. Martin, Christ and the Law in Paul, Brill Archive, →ISBN, page 68:
- We have concluded that Paul does not distinguish between the arthrous and anarthrous use of nomos.
- 1989, Brice L. Martin, Christ and the Law in Paul, Brill Archive, →ISBN, page 68:
- (specifically, of a term or phrase) Used with or headed by a grammatical article.
- 2006, Gary A. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Greek: Learning Biblical Greek Grammatical Concepts Through English Grammar, Hendrickson Publishers, →ISBN, page 148:
- One thing to understand is that Biblical Greek grammarians have simply found the phrase “predicate position” a convenient label to describe the word structure of
- demonstrative + arthrous noun (with article) or
- arthrous noun + demonstrative
- One thing to understand is that Biblical Greek grammarians have simply found the phrase “predicate position” a convenient label to describe the word structure of
- 2006, Gary A. Long, Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Greek: Learning Biblical Greek Grammatical Concepts Through English Grammar, Hendrickson Publishers, →ISBN, page 148:
Derived terms
- anarthrous
Related terms
- arthro-