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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

  • νοῦν μὲν γὰρ αὐτῇ καὶ νοητικὸν ἡ τῆσ νοητῆσ μέθεξισ ἀρχῆσ; (Plutarch, Compendium libri de animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 42)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ τῶν δοκιμωτάτων ἀνδρῶν τοὺσ μὲν Ξενοκράτησ προσηγάγετο, τῆσ ψυχῆσ τὴν οὐσίαν ἀριθμὸν αὐτὸν ὑφ’ ἑαυτοῦ κινούμενον ἀποφηνάμενοσ οἱ δὲ Κράντορι τῷ Σολεῖ προσέθεντο, μιγνύντι τὴν ψυχὴν ἔκ τε τῆσ νοητῆσ καὶ τῆσ περὶ τὰ αἰσθητὰ δοξαστῆσ φύσεωσ· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 1 5:2)
  • ἡ μὲν γὰρ ἐκ τῆσ νοητῆσ καὶ τῆσ αἰσθητῆσ οὐσίασ λεγομένη μῖξισ οὐ διασαφεῖται πῆ ποτε ψυχῆσ μᾶλλον ἢ τῶν ἄλλων, ὅ τι ἄν τισ εἴπῃ, γένεσίσ ἐστιν. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 3 4:1)
  • αὐτόσ τε γὰρ ὁ κόσμοσ οὗτοσ καὶ τῶν μερῶν ἕκαστον αὐτοῦ συνέστηκεν ἔκ τε σωματικῆσ οὐσίασ καὶ νοητῆσ, ὧν ἡ μὲν ὕλην καὶ ὑποκείμενον ἡ δὲ μορφὴν καὶ εἶδοσ τῷ γενομένῳ παρέσχε· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 3 5:1)
  • νοῦν μὲν γὰρ αὐτῇ καὶ νοητικὸν ἡ τῆσ νοητῆσ μέθεξισ ἀρχῆσ; (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 23 1:1)

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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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