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ἀποδεκτέος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: apodekteos

Principal Part: ἀποδεκτέος ἀποδεκτέα ἀποδεκτέον

Structure: ἀποδεκτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἀποδέχομαι.의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must receive from others
  2. one must accept, allow, admit

Examples

  • ἀποδεκτέος οὖν ἐστιν, ὅτι τῇ ὕλῃ τὸν τεχνίτην προσέζευξεν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 1, chapter 3 18:1)
  • δεήσει μέντοι σε, ἔφην ἐγώ, ἔνδον τε μένειν καὶ οἷς μὲν ἂν ἔξω τὸ ἔργον ᾖ τῶν οἰκετῶν, τούτους συνεκπέμπειν, οἷς δ ἂν ἔνδον ἔργον ἐργαστέον, τούτων σοι ἐπιστατητέον, καὶ τά τε εἰσφερόμενα ἀποδεκτέον καὶ ἃ μὲν ἂν αὐτῶν δέῃ δαπανᾶν σοὶ διανεμητέον, ἃ δ ἂν περιττεύειν δέῃ, προνοητέον καὶ φυλακτέον ὅπως μὴ ἡ εἰς τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν κειμένη δαπάνη εἰς τὸν μῆνα δαπανᾶται. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 7 36:2)
  • καὶ περὶ μὲν ἀκροατοῦ, καὶ πῶς ἀποδεκτέον, καὶ τί προτιθέμεθα, πεφροιμιάσθω ταῦτα. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 18:2)
  • σκοπεῖν δὴ τὰ προειρημένα χρὴ ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα καὶ τὸν βίον φέροντας, καὶ συνᾳδόντων μὲν τοῖς ἔργοις ἀποδεκτέον, διαφωνούντων δὲ λόγους ὑποληπτέον. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 10 123:1)
  • ἄριστα, ὦ Τίμαιε, παντάπασί τε ὡς κελεύεις ἀποδεκτέον: (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 75:4)

Synonyms

  1. one must receive from others

  2. one must accept

Related

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

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