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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

  • ἰδοὺ γέ τοι ὑπ’ ἀσχολίασ τοσαύτασ ἑώλουσ δίκασ φυλάττομεν ἀποκειμένασ ὑπ’ εὐρῶτοσ ἤδη καὶ ἀραχνίων διεφθαρμένασ, καὶ μάλιστα ὁπόσαι ταῖσ ἐπιστήμαισ καὶ τέχναισ πρὸσ ἀνθρώπουσ τινὰσ συνεστᾶσιν, πάνυ παλαιὰσ ἐνίασ αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 3:2)
  • τὰσ μὲν ἄλλασ δίκασ εἰσ τὴν αὔριον ὑπερβαλώμεθα, τήμερον δὲ κληρῶμεν τὰσ τοιαύτασ ὁπόσαι τέχναισ ἢ βίοισ ἢ ἐπιστήμαισ πρὸσ ἄνδρασ εἰσὶν ἐπηγγελμέναι. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 13:12)
  • τοῦτο δὲ ἐπὶ μὲν τῶν ἐπιστημῶν συμβαίνει τῶν θεωρητικῶν οὐθὲν γὰρ ἕτερόν ἐστι τῆσ ἀστρολογίασ οὐδὲ τῆσ περὶ φύσεωσ ἐπιστήμησ οὐδὲ γεωμετρίασ πλὴν τὸ γνωρίσαι καὶ θεωρῆσαι τὴν φύσιν τῶν πραγμάτων τῶν ὑποκειμένων ταῖσ ἐπιστήμαισ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 63:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ βουλεύεται ἀεὶ ὁ βουλευόμενοσ ἕνεκα τινόσ, καὶ ἐστὶ σκοπόσ τισ ἀεὶ τῷ βουλευομένῳ πρὸσ ὃν σκοπεῖ τὸ συμφέρον, περὶ μὲν τοῦ τέλουσ οὐθεὶσ βουλεύεται, ἀλλὰ τοῦτ’ ἐστιν ἀρχὴ καὶ ὑπόθεσισ, ὥσπερ ἐν ταῖσ θεωρητικαῖσ ἐπιστήμαισ ὑποθέσεισ εἴρηται δὲ περὶ αὐτῶν ἐν μὲν τοῖσ ἐν ἀρχῇ βραχέωσ, ἐν δὲ τοῖσ ἀναλυτικοῖσ δι’ ἀκριβείασ, περὶ δὲ τῶν πρὸσ τὸ τέλοσ φερόντων ἡ σκέψισ καὶ μετὰ τέχνησ καὶ ἄνευ τέχνησ πᾶσιν ἐστίν, οἱο͂ν εἰ πολεμῶσιν ἢ μὴ πολεμῶσιν τοῦτο βουλευομένοισ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 190:1)
  • ἐπὶ μὲν οὖν ταῖσ ἄλλαισ ἐπιστήμαισ ἄλλη κυρία ποιεῖ τὴν στροφήν· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 8:3)

Synonyms

  1. science

  2. knowledge

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