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λεκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεκτός λεκτή λεκτόν

Structure: λεκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

gathered, chosen, picked out
capable of being spoken, to be spoken

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	λεκτός	λεκτή	λεκτόν
	Genitive	λεκτοῦ	λεκτῆς	λεκτοῦ
	Dative	λεκτῷ	λεκτῇ	λεκτῷ
	Accusative	λεκτόν	λεκτήν	λεκτόν
	Vocative	λεκτέ	λεκτή	λεκτόν
Dual	N/A/V	λεκτώ	λεκτᾱ́	λεκτώ
Dual	G/D	λεκτοῖν	λεκταῖν	λεκτοῖν
Plural	Nominative	λεκτοί	λεκταί	λεκτά
	Genitive	λεκτῶν	λεκτῶν	λεκτῶν
	Dative	λεκτοῖς	λεκταῖς	λεκτοῖς
	Accusative	λεκτούς	λεκτᾱ́ς	λεκτά
	Vocative	λεκτοί	λεκταί	λεκτά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	λεκτός λεκτοῦ	λεκτότερος λεκτοτεροῦ	λεκτότατος λεκτοτατοῦ
Adverb	λεκτώς	λεκτότερον	λεκτότατα

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

ἀπὸ δὴ τῆσ Κυζικηνῆσ καὶ τῶν περὶ Αἴσηπον τόπων καὶ Γράνικον μέχρι Ἀβύδου καὶ Σηστοῦ τὴν τῆσ Προποντίδοσ παραλίαν εἶναι συμβαίνει, ἀπὸ δὲ Ἀβύδου μέχρι Λεκτοῦ τὰ περὶ Ἴλιον καὶ Τένεδον καὶ Ἀλεξάνδρειαν τὴν Τρῳάδα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 3:1)
πάντων δὴ τούτων ὑπέρκειται ἡ Ἴδη τὸ ὄροσ μέχρι Λεκτοῦ καθήκουσα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 3:2)
ἀπὸ Λεκτοῦ δὲ μέχρι Καί̈κου ποταμοῦ καὶ τῶν Κανῶν λεγομένων ἔστι τὰ περὶ Ἄσσον καὶ Ἀδραμύττιον καὶ Ἀταρνέα καὶ Πιτάνην καὶ τὸν Ἐλαϊτικὸν κόλπον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 3:3)
καὶ γὰρ οὗτοσ μὲν ἑώσ Λεκτοῦ προάγει, ἄλλοι δ’ ἄλλωσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 6:3)
ἐντὸσ μὲν οὖν τῆσ Ζελείασ καὶ τοῦ Λεκτοῦ πρῶτά ἐστιν ἀπὸ τῆσ Προποντίδοσ ἀρξαμένοισ τὰ μέχρι τῶν κατ’ Ἄβυδον στενῶν, εἶτ’ ἔξω τῆσ Προποντίδοσ τὰ μέχρι Λεκτοῦ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 7:11)

Synonyms

gathered
- ἀπόλεκτος (chosen out, picked)
- ἐπίλεκτος (chosen, picked)
- κριτός (picked out, chosen)
- ἐξαιρετός (taken out, picked out, chosen)
capable of being spoken
- κατοκώχιμος (capable of being possessed)
- συμβλητός (comparable, capable of being compared)
- παραδοτός (capable of being taught)
- ἄψυκτος (not capable of being cooled)

ἀντίπορθμος (over the straits)
διορίζω (to draw a boundary through)
Αἰολικός (Aeolic)
προσάρκτιος (towards the north)
Ἑλλήσποντος (the Hellespont or sea of Helle)
Προποντίς (the fore-sea)
περιοδεία (a circuit)
περίρρυτος (surrounded with water)
εὐάμπελος (with fine vines)
ἁλίζωνος (sea-girt)
Βόσπορος (ox-ford)
εἰνοσίφυλλος (with quivering foliage)
ἀμφίκλυστος (washed on both sides by the waves)
εὔδιος (calm)
διατείνω (to stretch to the uttermost)
εὔορμος (with good mooring-places)
κήτειος (of sea monsters)
μεσημβρινός (belonging to noon)
κολοφών (a summit)
ἔκβολος (cast out of)
σκῶλος (a pointed stake)
δεκτέος (to be received)
ἑσπέριος (at even)
καταντίον (over against)
ἐύ̈κτιτος ()
Χαλκίς ()
Ταύ̈γετον (Mount Taygetus)
προσεσπέριος (towards the west)
νοτία (wet)
Φωκίς (Phocis)

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

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λεκτός

Sense

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gathered

capable of being spoken

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Sense

Declension

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gathered

capable of being spoken

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