Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αἰτιατέον

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Principal Part: αἰτιατέον

Etym.: ai)tia/omai의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must accuse
  2. one must allege as the cause

Examples

  • ἐκεῖνόν μοι αἰτιατέον. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 2:5)
  • διὸ Τὴν Κλεάρχου μᾶλλον εὐλάβειαν ἢ τὸ τὸν Κύρου θράσοσ αἰτιατέον ὡσ τὰ πράγματα καὶ Κῦρον ἀπολέσασαν. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 8 5:2)
  • ὅθεν οὐδὲ τοῦ Ὁμηρικοῦ Σθενέλου παντάπασιν αἰτιατέον τὸ ἡμεῖσ τοι πατέρων μέγ’ ἀμείνονεσ εὐχόμεθ’ εἶναι, μεμνημένουσ τοῦ ὤ μοι, Τυδέοσ υἱὲ δαΐφρονοσ ἱπποδάμοιο, τί πτώσσεισ; (Plutarch, De Se Ipsum Citra Invidiam Laudando, section 4 6:2)
  • "οὐ τοίνυν αἰτιατέον οὐδὲ τὸν θεόν· (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 8 1:11)
  • ἢ οὖν παυστέον τούτων τῶν ἐθῶν, ἢ μηδέν’ ἄλλον αἰτιατέον τοῦ πάντα φαύλωσ ἔχειν ἢ ὑμᾶσ αὐτούσ. (Demosthenes, Speeches, 86:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must accuse

  2. one must allege as the cause

Related

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

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