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νευστέος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: neusteos

Principal Part: νευστέος νευστέον

Structure: νευστε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: νέω2의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must swim

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

  • οὐκοῦν καὶ ἡμῖν νευστέον καὶ πειρατέον σῴζεσθαι ἐκ τοῦ λόγου, ἤτοι δελφῖνά τινα ἐλπίζοντας ἡμᾶς ὑπολαβεῖν ἂν ἤ τινα ἄλλην ἄπορον σωτηρίαν. (Plato, Republic, book 5 94:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must swim

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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