The corpus record

ἐλεγκ-τέον

elegkteon

one must refute

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What it meant

ἐλεγκ-τέον · elenk-teon — LSJ

one must refute, one must reject, disapprove

one must refute, Pl. Lg. 905d; one must reject, disapprove, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. inc. 23.13.

b one must test

one must test, Onos. 1.19.

c one must convict

one must convict, τινά τινος Them. Or. 21.253a.

2 to be refuted

ἐλεγκτέος, α, ον, to be refuted, Str. 2.1.35.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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