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σύνεσις
σύνεσις, Att. ξύνεσις, εως, ἡ, ( συνίημι)

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σύνεσις, Att. ξύνεσις, εως, ἡ, ( συνίημι)
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n100416
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su/nesis

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uniting, union, πέτρη τε ξύνεσίς τε δύω ποταμῶν Od. 10.515 (with ξυν- metri gr.).
Citations (1)
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Od. 10.515
πέτρη τε ξύνεσίς τε δύω ποταμῶν
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2
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χωρὶς ἕκαστος εἰς τὸ φρονεῖν ἀσθενής, συμβάλλων δὲ εἰς ἓν πᾶς ἐν τῇ συνόδῳ καὶ τῇ ὡς ἀληθῶς συνέσει τὸ φρονεῖν ἐγέννησε καὶ εὗρε Plot. 6.5.10.
Citations (1)
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Plot. 6.5.10
χωρὶς ἕκαστος εἰς τὸ φρονεῖν ἀσθενής, συμβάλλων δὲ εἰς ἓν πᾶς ἐν τῇ συνόδῳ καὶ τῇ ὡς ἀληθῶς συνέσει τὸ φρονεῖν ἐγέννησε καὶ εὗρε
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II
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faculty of quick comprehension, mother-wit, sagacity, Democr. 77, Th. 2.62, 3.82, etc.; οἰκείᾳ ξυνέσει Id. 1.138, cf. Pl. Cra. 412a, Phlb. 19d, Arist. EN 1143a17, D. 18.127, Ev.Luc. 2.47, Gal. 6.457, etc.; hence of animals, ὃ [ζῷον] συνέσει . . ὑπερέχει τῶν ἄλλων Pl. Mx. 237d:—Phrases, ὅστις γε σύνεσιν ἔχει Hdt. 2.5, 7.49; ἀρκεῖν ξυνέσει E. Tr. 674; ξ. καὶ σοφία Id. HF 655 (lyr.); φρόνησίς τε καὶ ξ. Pl. Cra. 411a; σ. λαβεῖν, of children, Arist. EN 1161b26; μοῖραν ἔχειν συνέσεως ( αἰσθήσεως) Democr. ap. Thphr. Sens. 71; also with qualifying words added, σ. φρενῶν Pi. N. 7.60; γνώμης ξ. Th. 1.75; σ. πολιτική Arist. Pol. 1291a28; ἡ περὶ τὴν διάνοιαν σ. Id. HA 588a23; ἡ ὑμετέρα σ. as form of address, Sammelb. 7433.6 (v A.D.).
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Id. 1.138
οἰκείᾳ ξυνέσει
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Pl. Mx. 237d
ὃ [ζῷον] συνέσει . . ὑπερέχει τῶν ἄλλων
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Hdt. 2.5
ὅστις γε σύνεσιν ἔχει
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E. Tr. 674
ἀρκεῖν ξυνέσει
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Id. HF 655
ξ. καὶ σοφία
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Pi. N. 7.60
σ. φρενῶν
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Arist. Pol. 1291a28
σ. πολιτική
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2
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intelligence in a thing, sagacity in respect to it, Pl. Cra. 412c, D.S. 1.1; περὶ τῶν παρόντων Th. 2.97.
Citations (1)
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Th. 2.97
περὶ τῶν παρόντων
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III
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conscience = συνείδησις, ἡ σ. (sc. μʼ ἀπόλλυσι) · ὅτι σύνοιδα δείνʼ εἰργασμένος E. Or. 396, cf. Men. 632, Plb. 18.43.13.
Citations (1)
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E. Or. 396
· ὅτι σύνοιδα δείνʼ εἰργασμένος
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IV
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a branch of art or science, οἱ περὶ τὴν σ. ταύτην, i.e. music, Arist. Pol. 1342b8.
Children (1)
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Children (1)
b
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knowledge, opp. ἄγνοια, Id. de An. 410b3.
V
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decision, decree, IG 5(1).1390.112 ( Andania, i B.C.). (Plato ( Cra. 412a) derives σύνεσις II from συνιέναι ( σύνειμι) come together, neglecting the unwritten aspiration ( συνἱέναι); but the form and signfs. point to συνίημι II, perceive, apprehend, cf. Arist. EN 1143a17.)

Citations (From Models)

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