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ἀντίθετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίθετος ἀντίθετος ἀντίθετον

Structure: ἀντιθετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. opposing, contrasting

Examples

  • μὴ κολοβὸν εἶναι τὴν φύσιν ἀλλὰ τὴν ἔμψυχον φύσιν ἔχειν τὸ μὲν λογικὸν τὸ δ’ ἄλογον, ἕτεροσ ἀξιώσει τὴν ἔμψυχον φύσιν ἔχειν τὸ μὲν φανταστικὸν τὸ δ’ ἀφαντασίωτον, καὶ τὸ μὲν αἰσθητικὸν τὸ δ’ ἀναίσθητον ἵνα δὴ τὰσ ἀντιζύγουσ ταύτασ καὶ ἀντιθέτουσ ἕξεισ καὶ στερήσεισ περὶ ταὐτὸν ἡ φύσισ ἔχῃ γένοσ οἱο͂ν ἰσορροπούσασ. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 3 2:1)

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