Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰατός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰατός ἰατή ἰατόν

Structure: ἰατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i)a/omai

Sense

  1. curable

Examples

  • ὑμεῖσ δέ ἐστε ἰατροὶ ἄδικοι καὶ ἰαταὶ κακῶν πάντεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 13:4)
  • ἰατὰ δ’ ἔστι βροτοῖσ σύν γ’ ἐλευθερίᾳ καὶ τά. (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 8 5:1)
  • καὶ τὸ μὲν ἰατὸν χρόνῳ, τὸ δ’ ἀνίατον. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 4 31:5)
  • διὸ οὐχ ὥσπερ ἠπορήσαμεν, οὕτω καὶ ἔχει, ἀλλ’ ὃ μὲν ἀνίατοσ ὃ δ’ ἰατόσ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 101:3)
  • τὰ δ’ αὖ τῶν ὅσοι ἀδικοῦσιν μέν, ἰατὰ δέ, γιγνώσκειν χρὴ πρῶτον μὲν ὅτι πᾶσ ὁ ἄδικοσ οὐχ ἑκὼν ἄδικοσ· (Plato, Laws, book 5 31:3)

Synonyms

  1. curable

Related

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

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