αἱρετόν (haireton)

αἱρετόν is an Ancient Greek form of αἱρετός, meaning “capturable; chosen”. It is the accusative singular masculine adjective.

Found 71 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.8.92: καὶ τὸν πλοῦτον δὲ ποιητικὸν ἡδονῆς εἶναι, οὐ διʼ αὑτὸν αἱρετὸν ὄντα. Τά τε πάθη καταληπτά. ἔλεγον οὖν αὐτά, οὐκ ἀφʼ ὧν γίνεται. ἀφίσταντο δὲ καὶ τῶν φυσικῶν διὰ τὴν ἐμφαινο …

All forms of αἱρετός (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.