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θετός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θετός θετή θετόν

Structure: θετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti/qhmi의 분사형,

Sense

  1. placed, put, settled
  2. adopted; adoptive

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ Θησεὺσ ἀπεδείχθη διάδοχοσ, χαλεπῶσ φέροντεσ εἰ βασιλεύει μὲν Αἰγεὺσ θετὸσ γενόμενοσ Πανδίονι καὶ μηδὲν Ἐρεχθείδαισ προσήκων, βασιλεύσει δ’ ὁ Θησεὺσ πάλιν ἔπηλυσ ὢν καὶ ξένοσ, εἰσ πόλεμον καθίσταντο. (Plutarch, chapter 13 1:2)
  • μέλλων οὖν ἐπὶ τοῦτον ἀπιέναι ἦλθε πρὸσ Εὔμολπον εἰσ Ἐλευσῖνα, βουλόμενοσ μυηθῆναι ἦν δὲ οὐκ ἐξὸν ξένοισ τότε μυεῖσθαι, ἐπειδήπερ θετὸσ Πυλίου παῖσ γενόμενοσ ἐμυεῖτο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 12:3)
  • τὸ δὲ βρέφοσ ἐκτεθὲν ἐν ὄρει Παρθενίῳ θηλὴν ὑποσχούσησ ἐλάφου Τήλεφοσ ἐκλήθη, καὶ τραφεὶσ ὑπὸ τῶν Κορύθου βουκόλων καὶ ζητήσασ τοὺσ γονέασ ἧκεν εἰσ Δελφούσ, καὶ μαθὼν παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ, παραγενόμενοσ εἰσ Μυσίαν θετὸσ παῖσ Τεύθραντοσ γίνεται· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 9 1:6)
  • τὸ ποσὸν στιγμὴ καὶ μονάσ, ἡ μὲν ἄθετοσ μονὰσ ἡ δὲ θετὸσ στιγμή. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 5 85:1)
  • οὗτοσ ὁ τὴν θάλατταν καθαίρων, ὁ τὴν γῆν ἥμερον ποιῶν, ὁ τοῦ Διὸσ θετὸσ υἱόσ, ὁ τὴν ἀήττητον καὶ ἀνυπέρβλητον ἰσχὺν ἔχων· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. adopted

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