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πρέπουσα (prepousa)

πρέπουσα is an Ancient Greek form of πρέπω, meaning “stand out, be fitting”. It is the present active participle nominative singular feminine.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Ion 517: ὦ τέκνον, χαῖρʼ· ἡ γὰρ ἀρχὴ τοῦ λόγου πρέπουσά μοι.

Plutarch, Lycurgus 21.1: … , καὶ ψόγοι τῶν τρεσάντων, ὡς ἀλγεινὸν καὶ κακοδαίμονα βιούντων βίον, ἐπαγγελία τε καὶ μεγαλαυχία πρὸς ἀρετὴν πρέπουσα ταῖς ἡλικίαις·

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.