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νεατός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεατός νεατοῦ

Structure: νεατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from nea/w

Sense

  1. a ploughing up of fallow land

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νεατός νεατώ νεατοί
Genitive νεατοῦ νεατοῖν νεατῶν
Dative νεατῷ νεατοῖν νεατοῖς
Accusative νεατόν νεατώ νεατούς
Vocative νεατέ νεατώ νεατοί

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

  • νέατον τεκέων σώματα λεύσσω, νέατον . (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, strophe 23)
  • καὶ δικαίωσ τῷ κρατίστῳ ἀποδέδωκε τὴν ἄνω χώραν ἡ φύσισ, ὥσπερ κυβερνήτην ἐνιδρύσασα τῇ κεφαλῇ τὸν λογισμόν, ἔσχατον δὲ καὶ νέατον ἀποικίσασα πόρρω τὸ ἐπιθυμητικόν. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 9, section 1 4:2)
  • ἣν οὖν τὸ ἔσχατον ἔχει πρὸσ τὸ πρῶτον ἀντίθεσιν καὶ τὸ νέατον πρὸσ τὸ ὕπατον, ταύτην τοῦ ἐπιθυμητικοῦ πρὸσ τὸ λογιστικὸν ἔχοντοσ, οὐκ ἔστιν ἀνωτάτω μὲν εἶναι καὶ πρῶτον ὕπατον δὲ μὴ εἶναι τὸ λογιστικὸν ἀλλ’ ἕτερον. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 9, section 1 6:1)
  • τὸν γὰρ νέατον πρὸσ τὸν ὕπατον ἐκ διπλασίου λόγου ἡρμοσμένον τὴν διὰ πασῶν συμφωνίαν ἀποτελεῖν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 237)

Synonyms

  1. a ploughing up of fallow land

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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