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πρέποντος (prepontos)

πρέποντος is an Ancient Greek form of πρέπω, meaning “stand out, be fitting”. It is the present active participle genitive singular masculine.

It can also be a form of πρέπων, “fitting, suitable”.

Found 46 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 2.15.124: … ίας. Περὶ φιλοσοφίας. Περὶ ἀληθείας. Περὶ γραμμάτων. Περὶ διδασκαλίας. Περὶ τέχνης. Περὶ τοῦ ἐπιστατεῖν. Περὶ πρέποντος. Περὶ αἱρετου καὶ φευκτοῦ. Περὶ φίλου. Περὶ τοῦ εἰδέναι. Περὶ ψυχῆς. Περὶ τοῦ εὖ ζῆν. Περὶ δυνατοῦ. Περὶ χρημ …

All forms of πρέπω (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.