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ἀποστατέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποστατέος ἀποστατέη ἀποστατέον

Structure: ἀποστατε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)fi/stamai

Sense

  1. one must stand off from or give up

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

  • εἰ γὰρ ἦν ἅπασι πρόδηλα τὰ μέλλοντα γενήσεσθαι καὶ προῄδεσαν ἅπαντεσ καὶ σὺ προὔλεγεσ καὶ διεμαρτύρου βοῶν καὶ κεκραγώσ, ὃσ οὐδ’ ἐφθέγξω, οὐδ’ οὕτωσ ἀποστατέον τῇ πόλει τούτων ἦν, εἴπερ δόξησ ἢ προγόνων ἢ τοῦ μέλλοντοσ αἰῶνοσ εἶχε λόγον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 31 1:2)
  • οὐ μὴν διά γε τοῦτο ἀποστατέον, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἂν ἐνδέχηται, οὕτω διοριστέον. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 9 29:3)
  • εἰ γὰρ ἦν ἅπασι πρόδηλα τὰ μέλλοντα γενήσεσθαι καὶ προῄδεσαν πάντεσ καὶ σὺ προὔλεγεσ, Αἰσχίνη, καὶ διεμαρτύρου βοῶν καὶ κεκραγώσ, ὃσ οὐδ’ ἐφθέγξω, οὐδ’ οὕτωσ ἀποστατέον τῇ πόλει τούτων ἦν, εἴπερ ἢ δόξησ ἢ προγόνων ἢ τοῦ μέλλοντοσ αἰῶνοσ εἶχε λόγον. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 292:3)
  • Καὶ μὴν οὐδ’ ἐκείνου γ’ ἀποστατέον τοῦ λόγου, ὅτι τῆσ μὲν ἀξίασ, ὅτ’ ἐδώκαμεν, ἦν δίκαιον τὴν ἐξέτασιν λαμβάνειν, ὅτε τούτων οὐδεὶσ ἀντεῖπεν, μετὰ ταῦτα δ’ ἐᾶν, εἴ τι μὴ πεπόνθαθ’ ὑπ’ αὐτῶν ὕστερον κακόν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 186:2)
  • ἐπείπερ ἅπαξ γε ἐγκεχειρήκαμεν, καὶ οὐκ ἀποστατέον πρὶν ἂν αὐτῶν πρὸσ τὸ τέλοσ ἔλθωμεν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must stand off from or give up

Related

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

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