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σκέψις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκέψις σκέψεως

Structure: σκεψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ske/ptomai

Sense

  1. a viewing, perception by the senses
  2. speculation, consideration, thought, inquiry into, speculation on
  3. hesitation, doubt

Declension

Third 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

  • οἰκεῖον δὲ τῇ σκέψει θεωρῆσαι καὶ περὶ ὁμονοίασ καὶ εὐνοίασ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 144:1)
  • οὐκοῦν ἀνάγκη, ἔφη, ἐκ πάντων τούτων παρίστασθαι δόξαν τοιάνδε τινὰ τοῖσ γνησίωσ φιλοσόφοισ, ὥστε καὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ τοιαῦτα ἄττα λέγειν, ὅτι "κινδυνεύει τοι ὥσπερ ἀτραπόσ τισ ἐκφέρειν ἡμᾶσ μετὰ τοῦ λόγου ἐν τῇ σκέψει, ὅτι, ἑώσ ἂν τὸ σῶμα ἔχωμεν καὶ συμπεφυρμένη ᾖ ἡμῶν ἡ ψυχὴ μετὰ τοιούτου κακοῦ, οὐ μή ποτε κτησώμεθα ἱκανῶσ οὗ ἐπιθυμοῦμεν· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 124:1)
  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ τοσοῦτόν γε οἰκεῖόν ἐστι τῇ νῦν σκέψει. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 120:2)
  • ταύτῃ δὴ τῇ σκέψει τούτων τῶν παθημάτων τόδε χρησώμεθα. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 154:2)
  • ἔπειτα ‐ ὥσ γε πρὸσ σὲ εἰρῆσθαι τἀληθῆ, ἵνα μοι χρόνοσ ἐγγένηται τῇ σκέψει τί λέγοι ὁ ποιητήσ ‐ τρέπομαι πρὸσ τὸν πρόδικον, καὶ καλέσασ αὐτόν, ὦ Πρόδικε, ἔφην ἐγώ, σὸσ μέντοι Σιμωνίδησ πολίτησ· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 249:2)

Synonyms

  1. a viewing

  2. speculation

  3. hesitation

Related

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

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