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

  • ὅτι αὐτὸσ ρύσεταί σε ἐκ παγίδοσ θηρευτῶν καὶ ἀπὸ λόγου ταραχώδουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 90:3)
  • πολλὰ γὰρ παραδείγματα τῶν τότε παρ’ ὑμῖν ὄντων ἐνθάδε νῦν ἀνευρήσεισ, πρῶτον μὲν τὸ τῶν ἱερέων γένοσ ἀπὸ τῶν ἄλλων χωρὶσ ἀφωρισμένον, μετὰ δὲ τοῦτο τὸ τῶν δημιουργῶν, ὅτι καθ’ αὑτὸ ἕκαστον ἄλλῳ δὲ οὐκ ἐπιμειγνύμενον δημιουργεῖ, τό τε τῶν νομέων καὶ τὸ τῶν θηρευτῶν τό τε τῶν γεωργῶν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 44:2)
  • τρίτον τὸ τῶν ποιμένων καὶ θηρευτῶν, οἷσ μόνοισ ἔξεστι θηρεύειν καὶ θρεμματοτροφεῖν ὤνιά τε παρέχειν καὶ μισθοῦ ζεύγη· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 82:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δ’ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῶν θηρευτῶν λόγῳ καὶ περὶ τῶν θηρίων ἐμνήσθημεν ὧν τε Μεγασθένησ εἶπε καὶ ἄλλοι, προσθετέον καὶ ταῦτα. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 90:1)
  • οἱ δ’ αὐτοὶ καὶ τῶν θηρευτῶν ἐπιμελοῦνται καὶ τιμῆσ καὶ κολάσεώσ εἰσι κύριοι τοῖσ ἐπαξίοισ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 100:3)

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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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