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ὀνομάζονται (onomazontai)

ὀνομάζονται is an Ancient Greek form of ὀνομάζω, meaning “name, call by name; mention”. It is the 3rd person plural present middle/passive indicative.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Pericles 30.3: … δὶς ἀνὰ πᾶν ἔτος εἰς τὴν Μεγαρικὴν ἐμβαλοῦσι· ταφῆναι δʼ Ἀνθεμόκριτον παρὰ τὰς Θριασίας πύλας, αἳ νῦν Δίπυλον ὀνομάζονται.

Plato, Republic 4.428·2: οὐκοῦν, ἔφην, καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὅσοι ἐπιστήμας ἔχοντες ὀνομάζονταί τινες εἶναι, πάντων τούτων οὗτοι ἂν εἶεν ὀλίγιστοι; πολύ γε.

All forms of ὀνομάζω (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.