ε2608Ἐπίστασις
attention, pause for reflection, observation
[Meaning] wisdom. Attention also [means] diligence, and emulation. Polybius [writes]: "to us Hasdrubal has shown forth to be worthy of attention and of emulation." And elsewhere: "the affairs of the cities turned out to…
Ἐπίστασις· γνῶσις. Ἐπίστασις καὶ ἡ προσοχή, καὶ ἡ μίμησις. Πολύβιος· ὁ δὲ Ἀσδρούβας πέφυκεν ἡμῖν ἄξιος ἐπιστάσεως εἶναι καὶ ζήλου. καὶ αὖθις· τὰ δὲ τῶν πόλεων πράγματα ἀλλοιοτέρας…
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