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μενετέος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: meneteos

Principal Part: μενετέος μενετέον

Structure: μενετε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 분사형

Sense

  1. one must remain

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἔτυχον γὰρ ὑπὲρ αὐτῶν τούτων συνεδρεύοντες οἱ πατρίκιοι διαποροῦντες, εἴτ ἀπολογητέον αὐτοῖς εἰή πρὸς τὸν δῆμον ὑπὲρ ὧν διεβλήθησαν, εἴτε μενετέον ἐφ ἡσυχίας. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 27 4:2)
  • ὁ δὲ Δερκυλίδας ἐπειδὴ ἔγνω μενετέον ὄν, πάλιν πέμψας πρὸς τὸν Φαρνάβαζον ἐπήρετο πότερα βούλοιτο σπονδὰς ἔχειν καθάπερ διὰ τοῦ χειμῶνος ἢ πόλεμον. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 12:3)
  • ] παραχωρήσαντι δὲ μενετέον εἰς ἅπαν ἐπὶ τῆς τηρήσεως ἢ ἔστιν ὅτε ἀποστατέον, τὰ δ ἀκόλουθα προσδεκτέον καὶ τὰ μαχόμενα οὐ προσδεκτέον· (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 23:3)
  • καὶ ὁ Γλαύκων, ἐοίκεν, ἔφη, μενετέον εἶναι. (Plato, Republic, book 1 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must remain

Similar forms

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

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