ἐπιστήμη
ἐπιστήμη,
ἡ,(
ἐπίσταμαι)
2).. professional skill: hence, profession, οἱ τὴν ἰατρικὴν ἐ. μεταχειριζόμενοι PFay. 106.22 (ii A.D.); ζωγράφος τὴν ἐ. painter by profession, POxy. 896.5 (iv A.D.).
2)..
scientific knowledge, science, opp.
δόξα,
Pl. R. 477b sq.,
Hp. Lex 4 ,
Pl. Plt. 301b ,
Arist. AP 0.88b30 ,
EN 1139b18 : coupled with
ἐμπειρία and
τέχνη,
Pl. R. 422c , cf.
Ion 536c ,
Arist. Metaph. 981a2 : pl.,
the sciences, freq. in
Pl.(
R. 522c ,al.), etc.
ShortDef
knowledge, skill
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπιστήμη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιστημη
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-41017
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπιστήμη</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">ἐπίσταμαι</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">acquaintance with</span> a matter, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">understanding</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skill</span>, as in archery, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1057" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1057/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1057 </a>; in war, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.121 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.72/canonical-url/"> 6.72 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:62" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.62/canonical-url/"> 7.62 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg033.perseus-grc1:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg033.perseus-grc1:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 33.7 </a> (fort. leg. <span class="foreign greek">περί</span>) <span class="quote greek"> περὶ τὰ μαθήματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:55d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:55d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 55d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ νεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:511c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:511c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 511c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐπιστήμῃ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skilfully</span>, <span class="foreign greek">οἱ μὴ ἐ. τοὺς ἐπαίνους</span> <span class="quote greek">ποιούμενοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:5:5:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:5:5:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 5.5.13 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">professional skill</span>: hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">profession</span>, <span class="quote greek">οἱ τὴν ἰατρικὴν ἐ. μεταχειριζόμενοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PFay.</span> 106.22 </span> (ii A.D.); <span class="foreign greek">ζωγράφος</span> <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ἐ</span>. painter <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by profession,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">POxy.</span> 896.5 </span> (iv A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span>. generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">knowledge</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐπιστήμῃ σύ μου προὔχοις ἄν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1115 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πάντ’</span> <span class="foreign greek">ἐπιστήμης πλέως</span> full <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of knowledge</span> in all things, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:721" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:721/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 721 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:338" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:338/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 338 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ τῆς ἐ</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 522.3 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. δοξαστική</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀλήθεια</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:233c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:233c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 233c </a>: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">kinds of knowledge</span>, <span class="quote greek">μυρίαι ἀνδρῶν ἐπιστᾶμαι πέλονται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:9:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:9.38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 9.38 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:208a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:208a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 208a </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scientific knowledge, science</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">δόξα</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:477b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:477b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 477b </a> sq., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg014:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg014:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lex</span> 4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:301b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg008.perseus-grc1:301b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Plt.</span> 301b </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 0.88b30 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1139b:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1139b.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1139b18 </a>: coupled with <span class="foreign greek">ἐμπειρία</span> and <span class="foreign greek">τέχνη</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:422c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:422c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 422c </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:536c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:536c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 536c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:981a:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:981a.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Metaph.</span> 981a2 </a>: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the sciences</span>, freq. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span></span>(<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:522c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:522c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 522c </a>,al.), etc.</div> </div><br><br>'}