Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θηρευτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θηρευτός θηρευτή θηρευτόν

Structure: θηρευτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = qhrato/s, Arist.

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Examples

  • ἄτοπον δὲ εἰ μὴ φύσει τὸ μὲν δεσποστόν ἐστι τὸ δὲ οὐ δεσποστόν, ὥστε εἴπερ ἔχει τὸν τρόπον τοῦτον, οὐ δεῖ πάντων πειρᾶσθαι δεσπόζειν, ἀλλὰ τῶν δεσποστῶν, ὥσπερ οὐδὲ θηρεύειν ἐπὶ θοίνην ἢ θυσίαν ἀνθρώπουσ, ἀλλὰ τὸ πρὸσ τοῦτο θηρευτόν· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 41:2)
  • ἔστι δὲ θηρευτὸν ὃ ἂν ἄγριον ᾖ ἐδεστὸν ζῷον. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 42:1)

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

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