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ἀπαλλακτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπαλλακτέος ἀπαλλακτέη ἀπαλλακτέον

Structure: ἀπαλλακτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)palla/ssw

Sense

  1. one must release from
  2. one must withdraw from, get rid of

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

  • ταύτησ μὲν οὖν ἴσωσ ἀπαλλακτέον τῆσ αἰτίασ ἑκάτερον. (Plutarch, Comparison of Lucullus and Cimon, chapter 2 5:4)
  • "τὸ δ’ ἔσχατον πάντων, ὅτι ἐάν τισ ἡμῖν καὶ σχολὴ γένηται ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ τραπώμεθα πρὸσ τὸ σκοπεῖν τι, ἐν ταῖσ ζητήσεσι πανταχοῦ παραπῖπτον θόρυβον παρέχει καὶ ταραχὴν καὶ ἐκπλήττει, ὥστε μὴ δύνασθαι ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ καθορᾶν τἀληθέσ, ἀλλὰ τῷ ὄντι ἡμῖν δέδεικται ὅτι εἰ μέλλομέν ποτε καθαρῶσ τι εἴσεσθαι, ἀπαλλακτέον αὐτοῦ καὶ αὐτῇ τῇ ψυχῇ θεατέον αὐτὰ τὰ πράγματα· (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 13 2:6)
  • ἢ γὰρ ἀπαλλακτέον ὅλωσ τὰ θεῖα πάσησ αἰτίασ καὶ ἀρχῆσ τῶν καθ’ ἡμᾶσ, ἤ τισ ἂν ἄλλοσ εἰή τρόποσ ᾧ βοηθοῦσιν ἀνθρώποισ καὶ συνεργοῦσιν; (Plutarch, Lives, chapter 32 7:1)
  • ἀλλὰ τῷ ὄντι ἡμῖν δέδεικται ὅτι, εἰ μέλλομέν ποτε καθαρῶσ τι εἴσεσθαι, ἀπαλλακτέον αὐτοῦ καὶ αὐτῇ τῇ ψυχῇ θεατέον αὐτὰ τὰ πράγματα· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 126:3)
  • εὖ γὰρ ἐπίστασθε, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, ὅτι οὐχ οἱο͂́ν τε ὑμῖν ἐστιν ἅμα τοῖσ τε νόμοισ τοῖσ πατρίοισ καὶ Ἀνδοκίδῃ χρῆσθαι, ἀλλὰ δυοῖν θάτερον, ἢ τοὺσ νόμουσ ἐξαλειπτέον ἐστὶν ἢ ἀπαλλακτέον τοῦ ἀνδρόσ. (Lysias, Speeches, 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must release from

  2. one must withdraw from

Related

Similar forms

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

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