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ζήτημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζήτημα

Structure: ζητηματ (Stem)

Etym.: From zhte/w

Sense

  1. that which is sought, a thing, to find
  2. an inquiry, question
  3. a search, after

Declension

Third declension

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

  • τοίνυν, ὦ νεανία, περὶ τοιούτων ζητημάτων ὡρ́α σκοπεῖν, ἀλλὰ πῶσ οἰήματοσ καὶ ἀλαζονείασ ἐρώτων τε καὶ φλυαρίασ ἀπολυθεὶσ εἰσ βίον ἄτυφον καὶ ὑγιαίνοντα καταστήσεισ σαυτόν. (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 10 7:1)
  • εἰδέναι δὲ χρὴ ὅτι τῶν μὲν συμβουλευτικῶν ζητημάτων αἱ ὑποθέσεισ αἵδε, τὸ δίκαιον, τὸ συμφέρον, τὸ δυνατόν, τὸ ῥᾴδιον, τὸ ἀναγκαῖον, τὸ ἀκίνδυνον, τὸ καλόν, τὸ εὐσεβέσ, τὸ ὅσιον, τὸ ἡδὺ καὶ τὰ ἐναντία τούτοισ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 10:1)
  • τῆσ δὲ ἐγκωμιαστικῆσ, ἐπειδὴ καὶ ἔξω ζητημάτων ἐστίν, αἱ ὑποθέσεισ εἰσὶν ἢ ἀπὸ προσώπων, ἢ ἀπὸ πραγμάτων, ἀφ’ ὧν καὶ οἱ ἔπαινοι καὶ τὰ ἐγκώμια καὶ οἱ ὕμνοι καὶ τὰ ἀντικείμενα τούτοισ, οἱ ψόγοι. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 11:1)
  • ἀρκέσει δὲ παραθεῖναι τὰ ἐν τῷ ἕκτῳ τῶν Ἠθικῶν Ζητημάτων ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένα περὶ τούτων· (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 26 3:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἐπιτρέπουσιν οἱ σοφισταὶ τῶν ἀξίων τι ζητημάτων προχειρίζεσθαι καίτοι παμπόλλων ὑπαρχόντων, ἀλλὰ κατατρίβειν ἀναγκάζουσι τὸν χρόνον εἰσ τὴν τῶν σοφισμάτων, ὧν προβάλλουσι, λύσιν. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 142)

Synonyms

  1. an inquiry

  2. a search

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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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