ληπτέος
ληπτέος, to be taken
ληπ-τέος, α, ον, (λαμβάνω)
- to be taken or accepted, Pl. Prt. 356b.
- II neut. ληπτέον, one must take hold, Ar. Eq. 603; ἔργον λ. one must undertake, X. Mem. 1.7.2; one must assume in arguing, etc., Pl. Phlb. 61a; one must take or choose, ἐκ τούτων ἐπιστάτας λ. X. Cyr. 8.1.10; λ. δὲ . . τίνας ὅρους λέγουσι Arist. Pol. 1280a7.
- 2 one must take, receive, ὁμήρους δοτέον καὶ λ. X. HG 3.2.18; one must submit to, πληγὰς ὑπὸ τῶν ἀμεινόνων Id. Lac. 9.5.
ληπτέος -α -ον [λαμβάνω ] verb. adj. it is necessary to take, to accept Plat. Soph. 226a (v.l.), al. etc.; ληπτέος ὅρος τις it is necessary to establish a limit Aristot. E.N. 1097b 11 ‖ neut. -έον it is necessary to undertake or begin Xen. Mem. 1.7.2 etc. | it is necessary to choose or to take Xen. Cyr. 8.1.10 etc. | it is necessary to assume or understand sthg. in an argument Plat. Phil. 61a etc.; τὸ πρὸς ἡμᾶς οὐχ οὕτω λ. the concept of ʼrelative to usʼ should not be understood in this sense Aristot. E.N. 1106a 36 | it is necessary to investigate or determine Aristot. APr. 28b 28, al. | it is necessary to accept or put up with: πληγὰς ὑπὸ τῶν ἀμεινόνων the beatings given by oneʼs betters Xen. Lac. 9.5.
ληπτέος, α, ον, vb. de λαμβάνω, Xén. Mem. 1, 7, 2 ; Plat. Soph. 226a, etc. ; au neutre, Xén. Cyr. 8, 1, 10, etc.
ληπτέος, α, ον
verb. adj. of λαμβάνω,
- Ito be taken or accepted, Plat.
- IIneut. ληπτέον, one must take hold, Ar.: one must undertake, Xen.; one must take or choose, Xen.
- 2one must take, receive, Xen.