Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θρεπτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρεπτέος θρεπτέᾱ θρεπτέον

Structure: θρεπτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw의 분사형,

Sense

  1. to be fed
  2. one must feed
  3. one must be fed, one must live

Examples

  • μετὰ δὴ μουσικὴν γυμναστικῇ θρεπτέοι οἱ νεανίαι. (Plato, Republic, book 3 358:1)

Synonyms

  1. to be fed

  2. one must feed

  3. one must be fed

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

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