Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παθητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παθητικός παθητική παθητικόν

Structure: παθητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: paqei=n

Sense

  1. Subject to feeling or passion: sensitive
  2. Full of feeling: passionate, sensuous
  3. pathetic
  4. passive, receptive
  5. (grammar) passive

Examples

  • ὁ παθητικὸσ πέπλημαι, καὶ παρὰ Σημωνίδῃ πεπλήαται· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 191)

Synonyms

  1. passive

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