ὀφείλοντα (opheilonta)

ὀφείλοντα is an Ancient Greek form of ὀφείλω, meaning “owe, ought”. It is the present active participle accusative singular masculine.

Found 37 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Comparison of Agesilaus and Pompey 1.4: Ἀγησίλαος δὲ Σφοδρίαν μὲν ἐφʼ οἷς Ἀθηναίους ἠδίκησεν ἀποθανεῖν ὀφείλοντα τῷ τοῦ παιδὸς ἔρωτι χαριζόμενος ἐξήρπασε, Φοιβίδᾳ δὲ Θηβαίους παρασπονδήσαντι δῆλος ἦν διʼ αὐτὸ τὸ ἀδίκημα πρ …

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate 19·2: … εἶναι τὰ μὲν φανερὰ τῶν χρημάτων παραδοῦναι, περὶ δὲ τῶν παρὰ τούτῳ κειμένων μὴ μόνον ἔξαρνον εἶναι, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὀφείλοντά με καὶ τούτῳ καὶ ἑτέροις ἐπὶ τόκῳ φαίνεσθαι καὶ πάντα ποιεῖν, ἐξ ὧν ἐκεῖνοι μάλιστα ἤμελλον πεισθήσεσθαι μὴ ε …

All forms of ὀφείλω (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.