ῥητός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wr̥h₁tós, from *werh₁- (to speak, say). Equivalent to εἴρω (eírō, I say) +‎ -τός (-tós, verbal adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ῥητός • (rhētósm (feminine ῥητή, neuter ῥητόν); first/second declension

  1. spoken, stipulated

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀναντίρρητος (anantírrhētos, unopposed)
  • ἀπρόρρητος (aprórrhētos, not foretold)
  • ἀπρόσρητος (aprósrētos, unaddressed)
  • ἄρρητος (árrhētos, unspoken)
  • δύσρητος (dúsrētos, that should not be spoken)
  • ἐπίρρητος (epírrhētos, infamous)
  • εὔρητος (eúrētos, easy to tell)
  • παραρρητός (pararrhētós, that can be moved by words)
  • πρόρρητος (prórrhētos, proclaimed)

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