Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρακτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρακτός πρακτή πρακτόν

Structure: πρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pra/ssw의 분사형

Sense

  1. things to be done, points of moral action

Examples

  • νῦν δὲ λέγομεν ὅτι τῶν ἀγαθῶν τὰ μέν ἐστιν ἀνθρώπῳ πρακτὰ τὰ δ’ οὐ πρακτά. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 80:2)
  • πρακτὰ κρείττοσιν ἡμῶν. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 81:1)
  • εὐδαιμονίαν τῶν ἀνθρώπῳ πρακτῶν ἄριστον θετέον. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 82:1)
  • ἔτι οὐ πρακτόν· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 107:2)

Related

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

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