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νοητός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νοητός νοητή νοητόν

Structure: νοητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: noe/w

Sense

  1. perceptible to the mind, thinkable

Examples

  • ὕλη δὲ ἡ μὲν αἰσθητή ἐστιν ἡ δὲ νοητή, αἰσθητὴ μὲν οἱο͂ν χαλκὸσ καὶ ξύλον καὶ ὅση κινητὴ ὕλη, νοητὴ δὲ ἡ ἐν τοῖσ αἰσθητοῖσ ὑπάρχουσα μὴ ᾗ αἰσθητά, οἱο͂ν τὰ μαθηματικά. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 7 162:3)
  • ἔστι γὰρ ὕλη ἡ μὲν αἰσθητὴ ἡ δὲ νοητή. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 7 180:3)
  • ὥστ’ οὐσίασ ἔστι μὲν ἧσ ἐνδέχεται εἶναι ὁρ́ον καὶ λόγον, οἱο͂ν τῆσ συνθέτου, ἐάν τε αἰσθητὴ ἐάν τε νοητὴ ᾖ· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 8 41:1)
  • ἔστι δὲ τῆσ ὕλησ ἡ μὲν νοητὴ ἡ δ’ αἰσθητή, καὶ ἀεὶ τοῦ λόγου τὸ μὲν ὕλη τὸ δὲ ἐνέργειά ἐστιν, οἱο͂ν ὁ κύκλοσ σχῆμα ἐπίπεδον. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 8 76:3)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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