Πρόληψις

preconception

Translated by Marcelo Boeri13 Nov 2004Vetting: high6 revisions

2 notes · 21 words

Translation

[Meaning] knowledge.1
And elsewhere: "they remained close-mouthed on account of having formed a preconception of what was about to be said."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρόληψις· γνῶσις. καὶ αὖθις· ἀχανεῖς ἔμειναν τῷ πρόληψιν ἐσχηκέναι τοῦ μέλλοντος λέγεσθαι.

Betacode
*pro/lhyis: gnw=sis. kai\ au)=qis: a)xanei=s e)/meinan tw=| pro/lhyin e)sxhke/nai tou= me/llontos le/gesqai. 

Notes (2)

  1. See also pi 2495.
  2. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius pi1258 Theodoridis. ↩
  3. 2Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩

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  4. tweaks — David Whitehead
  5. augmented notes — David Whitehead
  6. cosmetics — Catharine Roth
  7. Translated — Marcelo Boeri

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