ληπ-τέος,α,ον, (λαμβάνω)
A. to be takenoraccepted, Pl. Prt. 356b .
II. neut.ληπτέον,one must take hold, Ar. Eq. 603 ;ἔργον λ. one must undertake, X. Mem. 1.7.2 ;one must assumein arguing, etc., Pl. Phlb. 61a ;one must takeorchoose, ἐκ τούτων ἐπιστάτας λ.
X. Cyr. 8.1.10
; λ. δὲ . . τίνας ὅρους λέγουσι
Arist. Pol. 1280a7
.
2. one must take, receive, ὁμήρους δοτέον καὶ λ.
X. HG 3.2.18
;one must submit to, πληγὰς ὑπὸ τῶν ἀμεινόνων
Id. Lac. 9.5
.