δέων

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Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From δέω (déō, I bind).

Participle

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δέων (déōnm (feminine δέουσᾰ, neuter δέον); first/third declension

  1. masculine nominative singular present active participle of δέω (déō)
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Etymology 2

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From δέω (déō, I lack).

Participle

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δέων (déōnm (feminine δέουσᾰ, neuter δέον); first/third declension

  1. masculine nominative singular present active participle of δέω (déō)
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • English: deonto-
  • Portuguese: deonto-

Greek

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Etymology

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Active present participle of δέω (déo). Learnedly, from Ancient Greek δέων (déōn).

Pronunciation

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Participle

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δέων (déonm (feminine δέουσα, neuter δέον) (formal, in the ancient fashion)

  1. appropriate, proper, necessary
    Σε συνέχεια του περιστατικού, νομοθέτησαν τους δέοντες νόμους.
    Se synécheia tou peristatikoú, nomothétisan tous déontes nómous.
    Following the incident, they legislated the necessary laws.
    Λήφθηκαν τα δέοντα μέτρα και έγιναν οι δέουσες ενέργειες.
    Lífthikan ta déonta métra kai éginan oi déouses enérgeies.
    The appropriate measures were taken and the appropriate actions were implemented.

Declension

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singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative δέων (déon) δέουσα (déousa) δέον (déon) δέοντες (déontes) δέουσες (déouses) δέοντα (déonta)
genitive δέοντος (déontos) δέουσας (déousas)
δεούσης (deoúsis)
δέοντος (déontos) δεόντων (deónton) δεουσών (deousón) δεόντων (deónton)
accusative δέοντα (déonta) δέουσα (déousa) δέον (déon) δέοντες (déontes) δέουσες (déouses) δέοντα (déonta)
vocative δέων (déon) δέουσα (déousa) δέον (déon) δέοντες (déontes) δέουσες (déouses) δέοντα (déonta)

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