Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐξακτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξακτέος ἐξακτέα ἐξακτέον

Structure: ἐξακτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)ca/gw의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must march out

Examples

  • ιδ Περὶ τοῦ ποίῳ καιρῷ ἐξακτέον τὰσ κύνασ ἐπὶ θήραν. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter pr16)
  • ἔπειτά γε μὴν τῷ ἱπποκόμῳ ἐξακτέον μὲν τὸν ἵππον ὅπου ψήξει, μεταδετέον δὲ μετὰ τὸ ἄριστον ἀπὸ τῆσ φάτνησ, ἵν’ ἥδιον ἐπὶ τὸ δεῖπνον ἰῄ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 4 6:1)
  • ἰδὼν δὲ συλλεγομένουσ ἐκ τῆσ τῶν Μαντινέων πόλεωσ ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὄρεσι τοῖσ ὑπὲρ τῆσ οὐρᾶσ τοῦ ἑαυτῶν στρατεύματοσ, ἔγνω ἐξακτέον εἶναι τὴν ταχίστην ἐκ τοῦ κόλπου. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 5 24:2)

Synonyms

  1. one must march out

Similar forms

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

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