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αἱρετικῶν (hairetikon)

αἱρετικῶν is an Ancient Greek form of αἱρετικός, meaning “able to choose; due to choice”. It is the genitive plural feminine noun or adjective.

Found 42 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 4.4.16: … ατ’ οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν ἀπλανῆ σφαῖραν, οἳ μάλιστα τὴν ἡγεμονίαν ἔχουσι τῆς κατ’ ἀνθρώπους προνοίας. τινὲς δὲ τῶν αἱρετικῶν τοῦ κυρίου παρακηκοότες ἀσεβῶς ἅμα καὶ δειλῶς φιλοζωοῦσι, μαρτυρίαν λέγοντες ἀληθῆ εἶναι τὴν τοῦ ὄντως ὄντος …

All forms of αἱρετικός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.