Ἐφεκτικοί
suspenders of judgment, practitioners of suspended judgement, sceptics
Translated by Catharine Roth26 Jul 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Certain philosophers.1 [They were so called] from the fact that they suspended judgment concerning [some] matters and taught that conviction could not be reached [in these cases].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐφεκτικοί· φιλόσοφοί τινες. παρὰ τὸ ἐπέχειν περὶ τῶν πραγμάτων καὶ δογματίζειν αὐτὰ ἀκατάληπτα.
Betacode
*)efektikoi/: filo/sofoi/ tines. para\ to\ e)pe/xein peri\ tw=n pragma/twn kai\ dogmati/zein au)ta\ a)kata/lhpta.