- ἔννοια
- ἔννοια, ἡ, ([etym.] νοῦς)A act of thinking, reflection, cogitation (
συντονία διανοίας Pl.Def.414a
);ἄξιον ἐννοίας Id.Lg.657a
,al.2 notion, conception,χρόνου ἔννοια Id.Ti.47a
;ἐν ταῖς περὶ τὸ ὂν . . ἐννοίαις Id.Phlb. 59d
; ἔ. λαβεῖν to form an idea, opp. αἴσθησιν λαβεῖν, Id.Phd.73c;τοῦ καλοῦ ἔ. ἔχειν Arist.EN1179b15
;ἐννοίας χάριν λέγειν Id.Metaph. 1073b12
; ἔννοιαι, opp. φαντασίαι, αἰσθήσεις, Id.MA701b17;κατὰ ἀθρόαν ἔ. Epicur.Ep.1p.23U.
(but κατὰ πᾶσαν ἔ. θυμοῦ every kind, variety of anger, Phld.Ir.p.90 W.);δοξαστικαὶ ἔ. Epicur.Sent.24
;εἰς ἔ. ἔρχεσθαί τινος Plb.1.57.4
; εἰς ἔ. τινὸς ἄγειν τινά ib.49.10; ἡ κοινὴ ἔ. the common notion, Id.10.27.8; κοιναὶ ἔ. axioms, heading in Euc.; general ideas, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.154, etc.; ψιλὴ ἔ. mere, i.e. vague, notion, Simp. in Ph.18.1.3 intent, E.Hel.1026; ἔννοιαν λαβεῖν form a design, Id.Hipp.1027; intention of a testator, Is.1.13;ἔ. ἔχειν περί τι Pl.Lg.769e
; ἔ. ἐμποιεῖν put an idea into one's head, Isoc.5.150;ἔ. ἐμπίπτει τινί X.An.3.1.13
.4 good sense, better judgement,παρὰ τὴν ἔννοιαν Plu.2.1077d
.II sense of a word, D.C.69.21.III Rhet., thought, opp. diction ([etym.] λέξις), Hermog.Id.2.4, cf. Prog.6.
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