εἰκός
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
εἰκός
εἰκότος
Structure:
εἰκοτ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Etym.: neut. partic. of ei)=ka or e)/oika,
Sense
- likely, probable, reasonable, (neuter substantive) likelihood, probability, (in Aristotle's Logic) a probable proposition
Declension
Third 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.
- τρίτη δ’ ἂν εἰκότι ῥηθείη πρόνοιά τε καὶ προμήθεια τῶν ὅσοι περὶ γῆν δαίμονεσ τεταγμένοι τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων πράξεων φύλακέσ τε καὶ ἐπίσκοποί εἰσι. (Plutarch, De fato, section 9 1:2)
- τῷ εἰκότι καὶ παραμυθούμενοσ, ὡσ ἔνεστι, τὸ ἀήθεσ τοῦ λόγου καὶ παράδοξον· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 5 1:2)
- "μόνῳ οὖν χρῶμαι τῷ εἰκότι. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 1810)
- οὕτωσ ἐμοὶ περὶ τὴν τῶν βίων τῶν παραλλήλων γραφήν, τὸν ἐφικτὸν εἰκότι λόγῳ καὶ βάσιμον ἱστορίᾳ πραγμάτων ἐχομένῃ χρόνον διελθόντι, περὶ τῶν ἀνωτέρω καλῶσ εἶχεν εἰπεῖν· (Plutarch, chapter 1 1:1)
- ἧσ δὴ δεῖ θεωροὺσ γίγνεσθαι τοὺσ μέλλοντασ περὶ φύσεωσ εἰκότι λόγῳ χρήσεσθαι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 257:2)