Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δεκτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεκτέος δεκτέα δεκτέον

Structure: δεκτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be received

Examples

  • ἀκόλουθα γὰρ τῇ ἀρχῇ, περὶ ᾗσ ἐχρῆν εὐθὺσ σκοπεῖν εἴπερ δεκτέα καὶ εἰ συγχωρητέα οὕτωσ ἔχειν. (Lucian, 152:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be received

Related

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

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