Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ζητητός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζητητός ζητητή ζητητόν

Structure: ζητητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: zhte/w의 분사형,

Sense

  1. sought for

Examples

  • σὲ τοῖσ ἐκεῖ ζητητὸν ἀνθρώποισ ποτὲ θανόντ’ ἔσεσθαι ζῶντά τ’ εὐσοίασ χάριν. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 3:5)
  • ἄγε νυν, ἢν αἰσθομένω τούτω ζητῆτόν μ’ ἐσκαλαμᾶσθαι κἀνασπαστὸν ποιεῖν εἴσω, τί ποιήσετε; (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, antepirrheme1)

Synonyms

  1. sought for

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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