Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προσραπτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσραπτέος προσραπτέον

Structure: προσραπτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: prosra/ptw의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must sew on

Examples

  • πρὸσ δὲ τοὺσ ψέγοντασ αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῷ δι’ ἀπάτησ τὰ πλεῖστα πράττειν, ὡσ ἀνάξιον τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ, καὶ δόλῳ οὐκ ἄντικρυσ κατορθοῦντα, γελῶν ἔλεγεν ὅπου μὴ ἐφικνεῖται τῇ λεοντῆ, προσραπτέον εἶναι τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 31)
  • ἀπάτησ τὰ πλεῖστα πράττειν ὡσ ἀνάξιον τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ καὶ δόλῳ, οὐκ ἄντικρυσ κατορθοῦντα, γελῶν ἔλεγεν ὅπου μὴ ἐφικνεῖται τῇ λεοντῆ, προσραπτέον εἶναι τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 3 1:1)
  • "ὅπου γὰρ ἡ λεοντῆ μὴ ἐφικνεῖται, προσραπτέον ἐκεῖ τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 4:2)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τοὺσ ψέγοντασ αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῷ δι’ ἀπάτησ τὰ πολλὰ πράσσειν ὡσ ἀνάξιον τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ, ἔλεγεν ὅπου μὴ ἐφικνεῖται ἡ λεοντῆ, προσραπτέον εἶναι τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 21)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τοὺσ ψέγοντασ αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῷ δι’ ἀπάτησ τὰ πολλὰ πράττειν ὡσ ἀνάξιον τοῦ Ἡρακλέουσ, ἔλεγεν ὅπου μὴ ἐφικνεῖται ἡ λεοντῆ, προσραπτέον εἶναι τὴν ἀλωπεκῆν. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 21)

Synonyms

  1. one must sew on

Related

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

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