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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

  • ἦσθα ζητητήσ, ὦ Διόγνητε, ὅτε Πυθόνικοσ εἰσήγγειλεν ἐν τῷ δήμῳ περὶ Ἀλκιβιάδου; (Andocides, Speeches, 26:1)
  • ἔνθα δή, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ὦ φίλε Γλαύκων, ὁ πᾶσ κίνδυνοσ ἀνθρώπῳ, καὶ διὰ ταῦτα μάλιστα ἐπιμελητέον ὅπωσ ἕκαστοσ ἡμῶν τῶν ἄλλων μαθημάτων ἀμελήσασ τούτου τοῦ μαθήματοσ καὶ ζητητὴσ καὶ μαθητὴσ ἔσται, ἐάν ποθεν οἱο͂́σ τ’ ᾖ μαθεῖν καὶ ἐξευρεῖν τίσ αὐτὸν ποιήσει δυνατὸν καὶ ἐπιστήμονα, βίον καὶ χρηστὸν καὶ πονηρὸν διαγιγνώσκοντα, τὸν βελτίω ἐκ τῶν δυνατῶν ἀεὶ πανταχοῦ αἱρεῖσθαι· (Plato, Republic, book 10 457:2)

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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