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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

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

  • καὶ γὰρ νεατὸσ καὶ σπόροσ καὶ φυτεία καὶ νομαὶ ὑπαίθρια ταῦτα πάντα ἔργα ἐστίν· (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 7 21:2)
  • τίσ ἄρα νέατοσ ἐσ πότε λήξει πολυπλάγκτων ἐτέων ἀριθμόσ, τὰν ἄπαυστον αἰὲν ἐμοὶ δορυσσοήτων μόχθων ἄταν ἐπάγων ἄν τὰν εὐρώδεα Τρωί̈αν, δύστανον ὄνειδοσ Ἑλλάνων; (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. a ploughing up of fallow land

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

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