Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κτητός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κτητός κτητή κτητόν

Structure: κτητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kta/omai의 분사형,

Sense

  1. that may be gotten
  2. worth getting, desirable
  3. acquired, a female slave

Examples

  • οἶκον μὲν πρώτιστα γυναῖκά τε βοῦν τ’ ἀροτῆρα, κτητήν, οὐ γαμετήν, ἥτισ καὶ βουσὶν ἕποιτο, χρήματα δ’ ἐν οἴκῳ πάντ’ ἄρμενα ποιήσασθαι, μὴ σὺ μὲν αἰτῇσ ἄλλον, ὃ δ’ ἀρνῆται, σὺ δὲ τητᾷ, ἡ δ’ ὡρ́η παραμείβηται, μινύθῃ δὲ τὸ ἔργον. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 48:1)
  • μισεῖ γὰρ ὁ θεὸσ τὴν βίαν, τὰ κτητὰ δὲ κτᾶσθαι κελεύει πάντασ οὐκ ἐσ ἁρπαγάσ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 8:4)
  • εἰ γὰρ καὶ ἔστιν ἕν τι τὸ κοινῇ κατηγορούμενον ἀγαθὸν ἢ χωριστὸν αὐτό τι καθ’ αὑτό, δῆλον ὡσ οὐκ ἂν εἰή πρακτὸν οὐδὲ κτητὸν ἀνθρώπῳ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 47:4)
  • τάχα δέ τῳ δόξειεν ἂν βέλτιον εἶναι γνωρίζειν αὐτὸ πρὸσ τὰ κτητὰ καὶ πρακτὰ τῶν ἀγαθῶν· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 48:1)
  • κτητὸν γὰρ θνητοῖσ οὐδὲ ἓν αὐτόματον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2342)
  • ζηλωτὸσ ἀμοίροισ, κτητὸσ εὐμοίροισ· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 210:6)
  • ἐπίασι δὲ καὶ τὸν ἐσσήνην λίθοι δώδεκα μεγέθει καὶ κάλλει διαφέροντεσ οὐ κτητὸσ ἀνθρώποισ κόσμοσ διὰ τιμῆσ ὑπερβολὴν ὄντεσ· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 209:2)

Synonyms

  1. that may be gotten

  2. worth getting

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Derived

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

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