ἥττων
Third declension Adjective;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἥττων
Structure:
ἡττ
(Stem)
+
ων
(Comparative Ending)
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.
- ἦν γὰρ ὁ περὶ γυναικῶν καὶ τέκνων, ἔτι δὲ ἀδελφῶν καὶ συγγενῶν ἐν ἥττονι μέρει κείμενοσ αὐτοῖσ ἀγών, μέγιστοσ δὲ καὶ πρῶτοσ ὁ περὶ τοῦ καθηγιασμένου ναοῦ φόβοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:18)
- καὶ ὁ Εὐθύδημοσ, δοκεῖσ μοι, ἔφη, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, λέγειν ὡσ ἀνδρὶ ἥττονι τῶν διὰ τοῦ σώματοσ ἡδονῶν πάμπαν οὐδεμιᾶσ ἀρετῆσ προσήκει. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 5 12:1)
- τοῦτο ποιητέον εἶναι τῷ ἥττονι, καὶ τὸ δίκαιον τοῦτο ἐτίθετο. (Plato, Republic, book 1 310:2)
- ἀλλ’ ἵνα μὴ αὖθισ ἡμῖν τοιοῦτον ἐγγένηται, διόρισαι ποτέρωσ λέγεισ τὸν ἄρχοντά τε καὶ τὸν κρείττονα, τὸν ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν ἢ τὸν ἀκριβεῖ λόγῳ, ὃ νυνδὴ ἔλεγεσ, οὗ τὸ συμφέρον κρείττονοσ ὄντοσ δίκαιον ἔσται τῷ ἥττονι ποιεῖν. (Plato, Republic, book 1 326:2)
- εἰ γὰρ μὴ ἀφαιρήσεισ ἑκατέρωθεν τὰσ ἀληθεῖσ, τὰσ δὲ ψευδεῖσ προσθήσεισ, οὐ τὸ δίκαιον φήσομεν ἐπαινεῖν σε ἀλλὰ τὸ δοκεῖν, οὐδὲ τὸ ἄδικον εἶναι ψέγειν ἀλλὰ τὸ δοκεῖν, καὶ παρακελεύεσθαι ἄδικον ὄντα λανθάνειν, καὶ ὁμολογεῖν Θρασυμάχῳ ὅτι τὸ μὲν δίκαιον ἀλλότριον ἀγαθόν, συμφέρον τοῦ κρείττονοσ, τὸ δὲ ἄδικον αὑτῷ μὲν συμφέρον καὶ λυσιτελοῦν, τῷ δὲ ἥττονι ἀσύμφορον. (Plato, Republic, book 2 91:3)