Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λεκτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεκτέος λεκτέᾱ λεκτέον

Structure: λεκτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: le/gw3의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be said or spoken
  2. one must speak

Examples

  • καὶ οὐ λεκτέοι γ’, ἔφην, ὦ Ἀδείμαντε, ἐν τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ πόλει. (Plato, Republic, book 2 358:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be said or spoken

  2. one must speak

Related

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

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