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καθαιρετέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καθαιρετέος καθαιρετέᾱ καθαιρετέον

Structure: καθαιρετε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kaqaire/w의 분사형,

Sense

  1. to be put down

Declension

First/Second 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.

Examples

  • προθυμίᾳ, καὶ καθαιρετέα ἡ ἰσχύσ, ἢν δύνωνται, ἀραμένοισ τόνδε τὸν πόλεμον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 10 6:1)
  • ὥσπερ γὰρ εἰ μηδὲν ἦν ὑπόλοιπον, ἀλλὰ ψήφου μόνησ καιρὸσ ἦν, ἔδει σώζειν αὐτοὺσ, ἐπειδήπερ ἀρκούντωσ ἐτετιμωρήμεθα, οὕτω νῦν καθαιρετέον καὶ καταγωνιστέον ἐστὶν, ἐπειδήπερ ἀντέχοντεσ ὁρῶνται. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 19:6)

Synonyms

  1. to be put down

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

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