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ἐξαίρετον (exaireton)

ἐξαίρετον is an Ancient Greek form of ἐξαιρετός, meaning “picked out, chosen”. It is the nominative singular neuter adjective.

Found 112 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.68.1: … εδαιμονίους καὶ τοὺς ξυμμάχους ἀγαθὸν ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ δεδρακότες εἰσίν, ὁπότε μὴ φαῖεν, ἀπάγοντες ἀπέκτεινον καὶ ἐξαίρετον ἐποιήσαντο οὐδένα.

Euripides, The Trojan Women 249: ἐξαίρετόν νιν ἔλαβεν Ἀγαμέμνων ἄναξ.

All forms of ἐξαιρετός (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.