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δικαίοις (dikaiois)

δικαίοις is an Ancient Greek form of δίκαιος, meaning “just, right, fair”.

It can also be a form of δικαιόω, “deem right; punish”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

Found 143 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 5.18.11: εἰ δέ τι ἀμνημονοῦσιν ὁποτεροιοῦν καὶ ὅτου πέρι, λόγοις δικαίοις χρωμένοις εὔορκον εἶναι ἀμφοτέροις ταύτῃ μεταθεῖναι ὅπῃ ἂν δοκῇ ἀμφοτέροις, Ἀθηναίοις καὶ Λακεδαιμονίοις.

Sophocles, Trachiniae 1244: οὐ γὰρ δικαιοῖς τοῦ φυτεύσαντος κλύειν.

All forms of δίκαιος (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.