The corpus record

μεταμορφ-όω

metamorphoo

transform, disguise, to be transformed

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Where it lives

2 Corinthians 1 · 2.23/10k
Romans 1 · 1.43/10k
Mark 1 · 0.91/10k
Matthew 1 · 0.56/10k

What it meant

μεταμορφ-όω · metamorph-oō — LSJ

transform, disguise, to be transformed, to be transfigured

transform, Gal. 19.479; ἑαυτὸν εἴς τι Ael. VH 1.1; disguise, ἑαυτόν App. BC 4.41:—mostly in Pass., to be transformed, Ep.Rom. 12.2, Plu. Adul. 2.52d, Luc. Asin. 11; εἰς θηρίων ἰδέαν D.S. 4.81; εἰς Ἀπόλλωνα Ph. 2.559; εἰς ἰχθύν Ath. 8.334c; ἀπὸ δόξης εἰς δόξαν 2 Ep.Cor. 3.18; to be transfigured, Ev.Matt. 17.2, etc.

In the wild

μεταμορφούμεθα · metamorphoumetha New Testament, 2 Corinthians 3.18 (DIORISIS sentence 54)
μετεμορφώθη · metemorphōthē New Testament, Mark 9.2 (DIORISIS sentence 361)
μετεμορφώθη · metemorphōthē New Testament, Matthew 17.2 (DIORISIS sentence 689)
μεταμορφοῦσθε · metamorphousthe New Testament, Romans 12.2 (DIORISIS sentence 356)

Where it came from

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