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σοφιστέος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: sophisteos

Principal Part: σοφιστέος σοφιστέη σοφιστέον

Structure: σοφιστε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from σοφίζω

Sense

  1. one must contrive

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative σοφιστέος σοφιστέα σοφιστέον
Genitive σοφιστέου σοφιστέας σοφιστέου
Dative σοφιστέῳ σοφιστέᾳ σοφιστέῳ
Accusative σοφιστέον σοφιστέαν σοφιστέον
Vocative σοφιστέε σοφιστέα σοφιστέον
DualN/A/V σοφιστέω σοφιστέα σοφιστέω
G/D σοφιστέοιν σοφιστέαιν σοφιστέοιν
PluralNominative σοφιστέοι σοφιστέαι σοφιστέα
Genitive σοφιστέων σοφιστέῶν σοφιστέων
Dative σοφιστέοις σοφιστέαις σοφιστέοις
Accusative σοφιστέους σοφιστέας σοφιστέα
Vocative σοφιστέοι σοφιστέαι σοφιστέα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective σοφιστέος σοφιστέου σοφιστεώτερος σοφιστεωτέρου σοφιστεώτατος σοφιστεωτάτου
Adverb σοφιστέως σοφιστεώτερον σοφιστεώτατα

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

  • ὅστις δὲ ἰδίᾳ θύει, ἐξηγητὴς αὐτῷ τῆς θυσίης τῶν τις σοφιστέων τούτων γίνεται, ὡς οὐκ ἄν ἄλλως κεχαρισμένα τοῖσι θεοῖσι θύσαντι. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 11 3:1)
  • φυλαί τε γὰρ ἕτεραι ποιητέαι πλείους καὶ φατρίαι, καὶ τὰ τῶν ἰδίων ἱερῶν συνακτέον εἰς ὀλίγα καὶ κοινά, καὶ πάντα σοφιστέον ὅπως ἂν ὅτι μάλιστα ἀναμειχθῶσι πάντες ἀλλήλοις, αἱ δὲ συνήθειαι διαζευχθῶσιν αἱ πρότερον. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 6 69:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must contrive

Similar forms

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

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