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λέλυται (lelytai)

λέλυται is an Ancient Greek form of λύω, meaning “loose, release, set free; pay a ransom”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect middle/passive indicative.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat 4·3: … ἄν, ὥσπερ εἴρηται, πρὸς τὰ βελτίονα τῇ κρίσει τοὺς νέους κατευθύνωμεν. ὅσα δʼ εἴρηται μὲν ἀτόπως εὐθὺς δʼ οὐ λέλυται, ταῦτα δεῖ τοῖς ἀλλαχόθι πρὸς τοὐναντίον εἰρημένοις ὑπʼ αὐτῶν ἀνταναιρεῖν, μὴ ἀχθομένους τῷ ποιητῇ μηδὲ χαλεπ …

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 350: Λέλυταί σοι τὸ δύσθυμον. τοῦτο γὰρ ἔστω τῆς ἐπιστολῆς τὸ προοίμιον. σὺ δὲ σκῶπτε καὶ διάσυρε τὰ ἡμέτερα, εἴτε γελῶν ε …

All forms of λύω (conjugation 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.