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Ἀμνηστία · putting out of mind (α 1612) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α1612

α1608Amneios
α1609I am unmindful of you, I do not mention you.
α1610Amnesos, Amnisos
α1611fails to recall
α1612putting out of mind
α1613lamb-witted.
α1614lamb
α1615lambs in disposition
α1616ammoatis, sand-snake

Suda/Α alpha/α1612

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Ἀμνηστία

putting out of mind

Translated by Oliver Phillips â8 Nov 2000Vetting: high7 revisions

daily life
definition
ethics

2 notes · 8 words

Translation

[Meaning] forgetfulness.¹ Also [found as] a proper name.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμνηστία· ἡ λήθη. καὶ ὄνομα κύριον.

Betacode

*)amnhsti/a: h( lh/qh. kai\ o)/noma ku/rion.

Notes (2)

cf. delta 776, lambda 221, and more generally alpha 1611.

1Same gloss in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. LSJ entry at web address 1. ↩

2Not independently attested as such.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from2 entries

α1611Ἀμνηστεῖfails to recall[Meaning he/she/it] fails to recollect. Sophocles [writes]: "for your creator, Lord of [the] Hellenes, never fails to recall."
δ776Διατάγματαedicts"But he, laying the edicts before them, started beseeching the people to enter into negotiations and promising them an amnesty." Meaning forgiveness of misdeeds.

Neighbouring entries

α1610ἈμνησόςAmnesos, Amnisos α1611Ἀμνηστεῖfails to recall α1612Ἀμνηστίαputting out of mind α1613Ἀμνοκῶνlamb-witted.α1614Ἀμνόνlamb

Revision history7 revisions · last 16 Jun 2015

16 Jun 2015 — David Whitehead
18 Feb 2012augmented note — Catharine Roth
15 Feb 2012more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
1 Aug 2006augmented notes — David Whitehead
1 Mar 2001cosmetics — David Whitehead
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8 Nov 2000Translated — Oliver Phillips â

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀμνηστία (Adler number alpha 1612), trans. Oliver Phillips â, 8 Nov 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/1612

Translation by Oliver Phillips â for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗