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ἡγητέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡγητέος ἡγητέον

Structure: ἡγητε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(ge/omai의 분사형,

Sense

  1. one must lead
  2. one must suppose

Examples

  • οὐχ ὁ νόμοσ οὗτοσ οὐδὲ φαῦλ’ ἡγητέα. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, anapests 4:28)
  • "μαντικὴ οὖσα ἀνύπαρκτοσ, εἰ δὲ καὶ ὑπαρκτή, οὐδὲν πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ ἡγητέα γινόμενα. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 135:6)

Synonyms

  1. one must lead

  2. one must suppose

Related

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

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