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ναυμαχητέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναυμαχητέος ναυμαχητέον

Structure: ναυμαχητε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: naumaxe/w의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must fight by sea

Examples

  • περὶ μὲν οὖν τῶν γενομένων οἱ τοιοῦτοι μάρτυρεσ, περὶ δὲ τῶν ἐσομένων καὶ οἱ χρησμολόγοι, οἱο͂ν Θεμιστοκλῆσ ὅτι ναυμαχητέον, τὸ ξύλινον τεῖχοσ λέγων. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 15 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must fight by sea

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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