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ἀφεκτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφεκτέος ἀφεκτέα ἀφεκτέον

Structure: ἀφεκτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)pe/xomai의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must abstain from

Examples

  • ἀφεκτέα τοίνυν ἐστὶν ἡμῖν τοῦ πέουσ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 3:32)
  • Κλέαρχοσ δὲ ἐν τοῖσ περὶ παροιμιῶν καὶ διδάσκαλον τοῦ Ἀρχεστράτου γενέσθαι φησὶν Τερψίωνα, ὃν καὶ πρῶτον Γαστρολογίαν γράψαντα διακελεύεσθαι τοῖσ μαθηταῖσ τίνων ἀφεκτέον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 171)
  • "διὰ τοῦτο μᾶλλον αὐτῆσ ἀφεκτέον· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 13 2:1)
  • "διὰ τοῦτο μᾶλλον αὐτῆσ ἀφεκτέον· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 13 6:1)
  • ἀφεκτέον οὖν τῷ πρὸσ ὀργὴν φαύλωσ ἔχοντι τῶν σπανίων καὶ περιττῶν, οἱο͂ν ἐκπωμάτων καὶ σφραγίδων καὶ λίθων πολυτελῶν· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 13 15:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must abstain from

Related

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

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