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ἀποκνητέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποκνητέος ἀποκνητέη ἀποκνητέον

Structure: ἀποκνητε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἐπεὶ τὸν Νομᾶ καὶ Λυκούργου διεληλύθαμεν βίον, ἐκκειμένων ἀμφοῖν, εἰ καὶ χαλεπὸν ἔργον, οὐκ ἀποκνητέον συναγαγεῖν τὰσ διαφοράσ, αἱ μὲν γὰρ κοινότητεσ ἐπιφαίνονται ταῖσ πράξεσιν, οἱο͂ν ἡ σωφροσύνη τῶν ἀνδρῶν, ἡ εὐσέβεια, τὸ πολιτικόν, τὸ παιδευτικόν, τὸ μίαν ἀρχὴν παρὰ τῶν θεῶν ἀμφοτέρουσ λαβεῖν τῆσ νομοθεσίασ· (Plutarch, Comparison of Lycurgus and Numa, chapter 1 1:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἀποκνητέον τὸν ἀγῶνα τὸν μέγιστον ἀγωνιζομένοισ, ἀλλὰ καὶ πληγὰσ ληπτέον· (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 2:1)
  • καὶ μὴν εἴ τινα ἔχομεν ὀρθὴν σκέψιν τῶν τοιούτων, οὐκ ἀποκνητέον ἀκούειν. (Plato, Laws, book 1 87:2)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐ μέντοι, ἦν δ’ ἐγώ, ἀποκνητέον γε τῷ λόγῳ ἐπεξελθεῖν σκοπούμενον, ἑώσ ἄν σε ὑπολαμβάνω λέγειν ἅπερ διανοῇ. (Plato, Republic, book 1 470:1)
  • καὶ σκεπτέον γε καὶ οὐκ ἀποκνητέον. (Plato, Republic, book 2 202:2)

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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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