Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπαρκτέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπαρκτέος ὑπαρκτέον

Structure: ὑπαρκτε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(pa/rxw의 분사형

Sense

  1. one must begin

Examples

  • τοῦτο μὲν ἄρα ὑπαρκτέον, θεωροὺσ πολέμου τοὺσ παῖδασ ποιεῖν, προσμηχανᾶσθαι δ’ αὐτοῖσ ἀσφάλειαν, καὶ καλῶσ ἕξει· (Plato, Republic, book 5 429:1)
  • ὥσθ’ ὅσῳ τισ μᾶλλον ἐπαινεῖσθαι βούλεται καὶ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων ἀπολαύειν πλεονεκτημάτων, τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον τῶν ἴσων ὑπαρκτέον αὐτῷ καὶ ταῖσ ἐπιεικείαισ χρηστέον. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. one must begin

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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