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κλητέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλητέος κλητέᾱ κλητέον

Structure: κλητε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kale/w의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be called, named
  2. one must call

Examples

  • οὐκ ἄρα διὰ τὴν ὑπὲρ τῶν ξυλίνων σκευῶν ἐπιστήμην, βουλευομένη ὡσ ἂν ἔχοι βέλτιστα, σοφὴ κλητέα πόλισ. (Plato, Republic, book 4 188:1)
  • ἀλλὰ μὴν ἀνδρεία γε αὐτή τε καὶ ἐν ᾧ κεῖται τῆσ πόλεωσ, δι’ ὃ τοιαύτη κλητέα ἡ πόλισ, οὐ πάνυ χαλεπὸν ἰδεῖν. (Plato, Republic, book 4 212:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be called

  2. one must call

Related

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

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