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μαθητός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαθητός μαθητή μαθητόν

Structure: μαθητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. learnt, that may be learnt

Examples

  • "οἱ κατάρατοι δὲ οὗτοι μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ χρηστήριον, οἶμαι, καὶ ἄδυτον ἐπὶ τῇ πυρᾷ μηχανήσονται, διότι καὶ Πρωτεὺσ ἐκεῖνοσ ὁ Διόσ, ὁ προπάτωρ τοῦ ὀνόματοσ, μαντικὸσ ἦν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:87)
  • ἀξιοῦσι γοῦν ὑπ’ ἐμοὶ τάττεσθαι καὶ τοὔνομα τὸ ἡμέτερον ἐπιγράφονται, μαθηταὶ καὶ ὁμιληταὶ καὶ θιασῶται ἡμῶν εἶναι λέγοντεσ· (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 4:5)
  • τῶν δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ περιπάτου Κλεόδημοσ, οἶσθα τὸν στωμύλον, τὸν ἐλεγκτικόν, Ξίφοσ αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταὶ καὶ Κοπίδα καλοῦσιν. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 6:2)
  • πόθεν γὰρ, εἰ μηδενὸσ ἔσονται μαθηταὶ μηδὲ θεαταὶ πολιτευομένου γέροντοσ; (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 12 2:2)
  • ταῦτ’ εἰ μὲν παρ’ ἑτέροισ ἢ ἐγράφη πρότερον ἢ ἐφυλάχθη βεβαιότερον, ἡμεῖσ ἂν ἐκείνοισ χάριν ὠφείλομεν ὡσ μαθηταὶ γεγονότεσ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 271:1)

Synonyms

  1. learnt

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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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