ἀποδοτέον
apodoteos
Appears 26 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀποδοτέον, A. one must give to another as his due, EN 1163a8, b20; one must refer, assign, τί τινι R. 452a, etc. 2. one must describe, represent, οἷος τυγχάνει ὁ θεὸς ὤν . . ἀ. ib.379a. 3. one must explain, interpret, Sch. N. 5.25. 4. one must allow, permit, Or. 2.73c. II. -δοτέος, α, ον, to be referred, ascribed, assigned, R. 456b; ἕτερος ἄν εἴη ὁρισμὸς -τέος Top. 142a1. -δοτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, a giver back, repayer, 116.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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