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ἀναγκαστέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναγκαστέος ἀναγκαστέα ἀναγκαστέον

Structure: ἀναγκαστε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nagka/zw.의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be compelled
  2. one must compel

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • μετὰ γὰρ τοῦτο καταβιβαστέοι ἔσονταί σοι εἰσ τὸ σπήλαιον πάλιν ἐκεῖνο, καὶ ἀναγκαστέοι ἄρχειν τά τε περὶ τὸν πόλεμον καὶ ὅσαι νέων ἀρχαί, ἵνα μηδ’ ἐμπειρίᾳ ὑστερῶσι τῶν ἄλλων· (Plato, Republic, book 7 513:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must compel

Related

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

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