auxoiman

Updated: May 11, 2025

Some read it as in the indicative; but it is generally considered as in the optative, and altered by a figure which takes on iota from the middle, and cuts an an end of the word forming Euxoman, instead of auxoiman an. + But what warrant have we for these alterations? They only serve to darken a difficult text. The most natural and common construction of euxoman, derives, is, to glory or boast.

Andrew Lee - Sermons on Various Important Subjects : Written Partly on Sundry of the More Difficult Passages in the Sacred Volume