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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

  • Τοιοῦτόν τι ἔδει γίνεσθαι παρὰ τοῦ παιδευτοῦ πρὸσ τοὺσ εὐφυεῖσ τῶν νέων. (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 18:1)
  • τότε καὶ τοὺσ μουσικῆσ ἀγῶνασ χρὴ προσδοκᾶν κατὰ μέροσ ἀγωνιεῖσθαι ταχθέντασ ὑπό τε ἀθλοθετῶν καὶ τοῦ παιδευτοῦ τῶν νέων καὶ τῶν νομοφυλάκων, εἰσ κοινὸν περὶ αὐτῶν τούτων συνελθόντων καὶ γενομένων νομοθετῶν αὐτῶν, τοῦ τε πότε καὶ τίνεσ καὶ μετὰ τίνων τοὺσ ἀγῶνασ ποιήσονται περὶ ἁπάντων χορῶν καὶ χορείασ. (Plato, Laws, book 8 44:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be gained by education

Derived

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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