Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιστήμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιστήμη ἐπιστήμης

Structure: ἐπιστημ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)pi/stamai

Sense

  1. science
  2. knowledge

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πυθόμενοσ, φήσει δή τισ, ταῦτα πρότεροσ συνιδὼν Πλάτωνοσ, δύο Ε καθιέρωσε τῷ θεῷ, δήλωμα καὶ σύμβολον τοῦ ἀριθμοῦ τῶν πάντων ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ τἀγαθὸν ἐν πέντε γένεσι φανταζόμενον κατανοήσασ, ὧν πρῶτόν ἐστι τὸ μέτριον δεύτερον δὲ τὸ σύμμετρον, καὶ τρίτον ὁ νοῦσ καὶ τέταρτον αἱ περὶ ψυχὴν ἐπιστῆμαι καὶ τέχναι καὶ δόξαι ἀληθεῖσ, πέμπτον εἴ τισ ἡδονὴ καθαρὰ καὶ πρὸσ τὸ λυποῦν ἄκρατοσ, ἐνταῦθα λήγει τὸ Ὀρφικὸν ὑπειπών ἕκτῃ δ’ ἐν γενεῇ καταπαύσατε θεσμὸν ἀοιδῆσ. (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 15 1:10)
  • εἰ δὴ πᾶσαι αἱ ἀρεταὶ ἐπιστῆμαι, εἰή ἂν καὶ τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ ὡσ ἀδικίᾳ χρῆσθαι, ἀδικήσει ἄρα ἀπὸ δικαιοσύνησ τὰ ἄδικα πράττων, ὥσπερ καὶ τὰ ἀγνοητικὰ ἀπὸ ἐπιστήμησ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 5:1)
  • εἰ δὲ τοῦτ’ ἀδύνατον, φανερὸν ὅτι οὐκ ἂν εἰε͂ν ἐπιστῆμαι αἱ ἀρεταί. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 5:2)
  • οὐκ ἄρα ἔσται τύχησ τοῦτο, ἀλλ’ ὅταν τὸ αὐτὸ ἀποβαίνῃ, ἀπείρων καὶ ἀορίστων, ἔσται μὲν τὸ ἀγαθὸν ἢ κακόν, ἐπιστήμη δ’ οὐκ ἔσται αὐτοῦ ἢ δι’ ἀπειρίαν, ἐπεὶ ἐμάνθανον ἄν τινεσ εὐτυχεῖν, ἢ καὶ πᾶσαι ἂν αἱ ἐπιστῆμαι, ὥσπερ ἔφη Σωκράτησ, εὐτυχίαι ἦσαν. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 29:3)
  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ αἱ ἐπιστῆμαι πᾶσαι καὶ αἱ τέχναι. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 6 15:3)

Synonyms

  1. science

  2. knowledge

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION