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παιδευτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδευτός παιδευτή παιδευτόν

Structure: παιδευτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from paideu/w

Sense

  1. to be gained by education

Examples

  • ἣν ἔργῳ προστιθέασι λόγῳ μὴ πείθοντεσ οὗτοι οἱ παιδευταί τε καὶ σοφισταί. (Plato, Republic, book 6 187:1)
  • ταύτην δῆτα καὶ πάντεσ οἱ νόμοι φασὶ δωρεὰν, καὶ ὅπωσ μηδεὶσ ἐκπεσεῖται ταύτησ ἐφρόντισαν, ἅτε κοινοὶ παιδευταὶ καὶ κηδεμόνεσ τῶν ἡμῖν προσηκόντων· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 27:6)
  • ἐνταῦθα δὲ καὶ πωλοδάμναι καὶ ὁπλομάχοι καὶ ὅσοι παιδευταὶ τῶν πολεμικῶν ἐμισθοδοτοῦντο. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 2 20:8)

Synonyms

  1. to be gained by education

Derived

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

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