aiJretevo"
aiJretevo" , a, on , verb. Adj. of aiJrevw , to be taken, desirable, Xen.II. aiJretevon , one must choose, Plat.
aiJretivzw
aiJretivzw , f. sw , ( aiJrevomai ) to choose, select, Babr ., N.T.aiJretikov"
aiJretikov" , hv, ovn , ( aiJrevomai ) able to choose, Plat.2. heretical, N.T.
aiJretov"
aiJretov" , hv, ovn , verb. Adj. of aiJrevw , that may be taken or conquered, Hdt .; that may be understood, Plat.II. ( aiJrevomai ) to be chosen, eligible, Id., Hdt. , etc. ; zoh`" ponhra`" qavnato" aiJretwvtero" Menand.
2. chosen, elected, Plat ., etc.
aiJrevw, AI JRE vW, aiJrevw
AI JRE vW : impf. h{/reon , Ion. ai{reon : f. aiJrhvsw : pf. h{/rhka , Ion. ajraivrhka or ai{rhka : plqpf. ajrairhvkee :— Med. , f. aiJrhvsomai : pf. in med. sense h{/rhmai : 3 pl. plqpf. h{/rhnto :— Pass. , f. aiJreqhvsomai , rarely hJ/rhvsomai : aor. I hJ/revqhn : pf. h{/rhmai : 3 sing. plqpf. h{/rhto , Ion. ajraivrhto .—From Root EL come f. eJlw` , aor. I ei|la , only in late writers: aor. 2 ei|lon , Ion. e{leskon :— Med. , f. eJlou`mai : aor. 2 eiJlovmhn :A. Act. to take with the hand, grasp, aiJr. ti ejn cersivn, meta; cersivn to take a thing in hand, Od.; aiJr. cersi; dovru Il.; aiJr, tina; ceirov" to take one by the hand, Ib.:— part. eJlwvn is sometimes used as Adv. , by force, Soph.
2.
to take away,
Hom.
II.
to take
by force,
to take
a city, Il.,
etc.
;
to overpower, kill,
Hom
.,
etc.
:—often of passions,
etc.
,
to seize,
Id.,
etc.
:—
to conquer
(in a race), Il.
2. to take, catch, as in hunting, in good sense, to win over, Xen ., etc. :— c. part. to catch or detect one doing a thing, Soph.
3.
to win, gain,
ku`do"
Il.; of the public games, Simon.,
etc.
4.
as
Att.
law-term,
to convict
a person of a thing,
tinav tino"
Ar
.,
etc.
: also
c. part
.,
aiJrei`n tina; klevptonta
to convict
of theft, Id.;
hJ/rh`sqai klopeuv"
(
sc.
w[n
)
Soph.
;
tou`tÆ e[stin o} ejme; aiJrhvsei
Plat.
5.
oJ lovgo" aiJrevei
,
Lat.
ratio evincit
,
reason
proves,
Hdt.
B.
Med.
to take for oneself,
Hom
.,
etc.
;
aiJr. dovrpon, dei`pnon
to take ones
supper, Id.:—so in most senses of
Act.
II. to choose, Id.: to take in preference, prefer one thing to another, ti prov tino" Hdt .; ti ajntiv tino" Xen .; also, tiv tino" Soph .; ti ma`llon h] . . , or ma`llovn tino" Att .: —c. inf. to prefer to do, Hdt. , etc.
2.
aiJrei`sqai tav tino"
or
tinav
to take
anothers part,
join
his
party,
Id.,
etc.
3.
to choose by vote, elect
to an office,
Plat.
,
etc.
C.
Pass.
to be taken,
Hdt
.; but
aJlivskomai
is used in
Att.
for
Pass.
II.
as
Pass.
to the
med.
sense,
to be chosen,
in
pf.
h{/rhmai
(which is also
med.
),
Hdt.
,
Att.