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παραδοτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραδοτέος παραδοτέᾱ παραδοτέον

Structure: παραδοτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: paradi/dwmi의 분사형

Sense

  1. to be handed down, one must hand over
  2. to be given up
  3. one must give up

Examples

  • ἆρ’ ἐσ τὸν Πυριφλεγέθοντά ἐστιν ἐμβλητέοσ ἢ παραδοτέοσ τῷ Κερβέρῳ; (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 28:5)
  • ἐν δὲ ταῖσ μεγάλαισ, διαμερισθέντων καὶ τῶν πρὸσ ἐνιαυτὸν καὶ τῶν κατὰ μῆνα δαπανωμένων, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ περὶ σκευῶν χρήσεωσ τῶν καθ’ ἡμέραν καὶ τῶν ὀλιγάκισ, ταῦτα παραδοτέον τοῖσ ἐφεστῶσιν. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 1 41:1)
  • σωμάτων δὲ καὶ χρημάτων τὴν ἐπιμέλειαν ἑτέροισ παραδοτέον. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 178:3)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ φανερὸν πρότερον τοῖσ ἔθεσιν ἢ τῷ λόγῳ παιδευτέον εἶναι, καὶ περὶ τὸ σῶμα πρότερον ἢ τὴν διάνοιαν, δῆλον ἐκ τούτων ὅτι παραδοτέον τοὺσ παῖδασ γυμναστικῇ καὶ παιδοτριβικῇ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 8 34:2)
  • σκόπει δὴ ποτέροισ τισὶν ἡ πόλισ ἡμῖν ἐστιν παραδοτέα. (Plato, Laws, book 4 67:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be handed down

  2. to be given up

  3. one must give up

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

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