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ἔνθετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνθετος ἔνθετον

Structure: ἐνθετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)nti/qhmi

Sense

  1. put in, implanted

Examples

  • εἰ δ’ ἦν ποιητόν τε καὶ ἔνθετον ἀνδρὶ νόημα, οὔποτ’ ἂν ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ πατρὸσ ἔγεντο κακόσ, πειθόμενοσ μύθοισι σαόφροσιν. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389234)
  • ἐν ἄλλοισ δέ γε ὀλίγον μεταβάσ, ‐ εἰ δ’ ἦν ποιητόν, φησί, καὶ ἔνθετον ἀνδρὶ νόημα,λέγει πωσ ὅτι ‐ πολλοὺσ ἂν μισθοὺσ καὶ μεγάλουσ ἔφερονοὔ ποτ’ ἂν ἐξ ἀγαθοῦ πατρὸσ ἔγεντο κακόσ, πειθόμενοσ μύθοισι σαόφροσιν. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 157:2)

Synonyms

  1. put in

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

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