ἐποχή
ἐποχή,
ἡ , (ἐπέχὠ A). check, cessation, ἡ κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐ. Plb. 38.11.2 ;
μετ’ ἐποχῆς with
a check, Id. 10.23.4 ;
ἐποχὰς ποιεῖν..τῆς προκοπῆς to
check advance,
Plu. 2.76d , cf.
Plot. 6.2.13 .
2). retention, σπέρματος Gal. 8.420 ;
οὔρων Philum. Ven. 25.2 ;
σκυβάλων Sor. 2.20 ;
ἀναπνοῆς (in hysteria) ib.
26 ;
γαστρός Gal. 6.315 ; but
ἐ. ἐμμήνων suppression (not
retention) of the menses,
Sor. 2.6 , al.
2). suspense of payment, etc., τὰ ἐν ἐποχῇ ἕως ὁρισμοῦ καρπῶν BGU 599.3 (ii A.D.), cf. PRyl. 214.34 (ii A.D.), etc.
III). stoppage, pause, of light during an eclipse, Plu. 2.923b .
2). Astron.,
position as referred to celestial or terrestrial latitude and longitude,
Ptol. Alm. 7.4 ,
12.8 ;
πόλεων ib.
2.13 (pl.);
ἀστέρων ἐποχαί positions (longitudes) of stars in a horoscope,
Plu. Rom. 12 ;
αἱ φαινόμεναι τῆς σελήνης ἐ., opp.
αἱ οὖσαι, Procl. Hyp. 4.49 .
b). fixed point in time in reference to which positions are defined and from which their changes are computed, epoch, Ptol. Alm. 3.9 ; perh. also position at such a fixed point (also called epoch), ib. 3.7 .
ShortDef
a check, cessation: the epoch
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐποχή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span> <span class="foreign greek">, (ἐπέχὠ</span> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">check, cessation,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἡ κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38:11:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38:11:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 38.11.2 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μετ’ ἐποχῆς</span> with <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a check,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:23:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:23:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 10.23.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐποχὰς ποιεῖν..τῆς προκοπῆς</span> to <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">check</span> advance, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.76d </span>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:6:2:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:6:2:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 6.2.13 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">retention,</span> <span class="quote greek">σπέρματος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 8.420 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">οὔρων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:25:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:25.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philum.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ven.</span> 25.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">σκυβάλων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2.20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 2.20 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀναπνοῆς</span> (in hysteria) ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:26/canonical-url/"> 26 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">γαστρός</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 6.315 </span> ; but <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. ἐμμήνων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suppression</span> (not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">retention</span>) of the menses, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 2.6 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Philos., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suspension of judgement,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Metrod.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herc.</span> 831.6 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:2:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:2.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chrysipp.Stoic.</span> 2.39 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Acad.Pr.</span> 2.18.59 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:4:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:1:4:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 1.4.11 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg001:1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg001:1.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.10 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 1.40 </span>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">suspense</span> of payment, etc., <span class="quote greek">τὰ ἐν ἐποχῇ ἕως ὁρισμοῦ καρπῶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 599.3 </span> (ii A.D.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PRyl.</span> 214.34 </span> (ii A.D.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stoppage, pause,</span> of light during an eclipse, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.923b </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Astron., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">position</span> as referred to celestial or terrestrial latitude and longitude, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ptol.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alm.</span> 7.4 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 12.8 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">πόλεων</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 2.13 </span> (pl.); <span class="foreign greek">ἀστέρων ἐποχαί</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">positions</span> (longitudes) of stars in a horoscope, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rom.</span> 12 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">αἱ φαινόμεναι τῆς σελήνης ἐ.,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">αἱ οὖσαι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg002:4:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg002:4.49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hyp.</span> 4.49 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fixed point in time</span> in reference to which positions are defined and from which their changes are computed, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">epoch,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ptol.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alm.</span> 3.9 </span> ; perh. also <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">position at such a fixed point</span> (also called <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">epoch</span>), ib.<span class="bibl"> 3.7 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> in Musical theory, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">period</span> of vibration, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0358.tlg002:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0358.tlg002:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nicom.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Harm.</span> 3 </a>(pl.).</div> </div><br><br>'}