Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀποκριτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποκριτέος ἀποκριτέα ἀποκριτέον

Structure: ἀποκριτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)pokri/nw.의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must reject
  2. one must answer

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

  • Ὦ Μένιππε, Ἀμφίλοχοσ μὲν οὗτοσ ἂν εἰδείη ὅ τι αὐτῷ ἀποκριτέον ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ, ἐγὼ δὲ ἡρ́ωσ εἰμὶ καὶ μαντεύομαι, ἤν τισ κατέλθῃ παῤ ἐμέ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:2)
  • οὔτοι, ἀλλ’ ἀποκριτέον· (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 69:9)
  • ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ ἀποκριτέον τῷ ἀνδρί, καὶ ἔγωγε προαποφαίνομαι· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 46:4)
  • ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ ἐρομένου εἰ ἀληθὲσ εἰπεῖν ἄνθρωπον τοῦτο εἶναι ἢ οὔ, ἀποκριτέον τὸ ἓν σημαῖνον καὶ οὐ προσθετέον ὅτι καὶ λευκὸν καὶ μέγα. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 4 82:2)
  • οὐκ οἶδα, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, ἔφη, ἁπλῶσ οὕτωσ, ὡσ σὺ ἐρωτᾷσ, εἰ ἐμοὶ ἀποκριτέον ἐστὶν ὡσ τὰ ἡδέα τε ἀγαθά ἐστιν ἅπαντα καὶ τὰ ἀνιαρὰ κακά· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 345:5)

Synonyms

  1. one must reject

  2. one must answer

Related

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

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