θεωρία
θεωρ-ία, Ion.
-ίη, Dor.
θεᾱρία (v. infr.), Boeot.
θιαωρία Ἐφ.Ἀρχ.
1892.34 :
ἡ:—
A). sending of θεωροί or
state-ambassadors to the oracles or games, or, collectively,
the θεωροί themselves, embassy, mission,
θεωρίαν ἀπάγειν εἰς Δῆλον Pl. Phd. 58b : pl., opp.
στρατεῖαι,
Id. R. 556c ;
ἄγειν τῷ Διὶ τῷ Νεμείῳ τὴν κοινὴν ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως θ.
D. 21.115 , cf.
X. Mem. 4.8.2 , Decr.Byz. ap.
D. 18.91 (
θεᾱρία),
Plb. 28.19.4 .
2). office of θεωρός,
discharge of that office,
τῆς Ὀλυμπίαζε θ.
Th. 6.16 , cf.
Isoc. 19.10 , etc.
2). of the mind,
contemplation, consideration,
Pl. Phlb. 38b : pl.,
θεῖαι θ.
Id. R. 517d : c. gen.,
παντὸς μὲν χρόνου πάσης δὲ οὐσίας ib.
486a ;
ἡ τῶν ἀρχῶν, ἡ τῶν ὅλων θ.,
Epicur. Ep. 2p.55U. ,
Phld. Rh. 1.288S.;
θ. ποιεῖσθαι περί τινος Arist. Metaph. 989b25 ;
ἡ περὶ φύσεως θ.
Epicur. Ep. 1p.3U. , etc.: pl.,
τὰς σαθρὰς αὐτοῦ θ.
Demetr. Lac.
Herc. 124.12 .
4). Rhet.,
explanatory preface to a
μελέτη,
Chor. in
Hermes 17.208 , etc.: so in Philos.,
continuous exposition,
Olymp. in Mete. 18.30 , al.
ShortDef
a looking at, viewing, beholding
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
θεωρία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
θεωρια
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-48588
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">θεωρ-ία</span>, Ion. <span class="foreign greek">-ίη</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">θεᾱρία</span> (v. infr.), Boeot. <span class="orth greek">θιαωρία</span> <span class="foreign greek">Ἐφ.Ἀρχ</span>.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1389.tlg001:1892:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1389.tlg001:1892.34/canonical-url/"> 1892.34 </a>: <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sending of</span> <span class="foreign greek">θεωροί</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">state-ambassadors</span> to the oracles or games, or, collectively, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the</span> <span class="foreign greek">θεωροί</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">themselves, embassy, mission</span>, <span class="quote greek">θεωρίαν ἀπάγειν εἰς Δῆλον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:58b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:58b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 58b </a> : pl., opp. <span class="foreign greek">στρατεῖαι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:556c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:556c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 556c </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄγειν τῷ Διὶ τῷ Νεμείῳ τὴν κοινὴν ὑπὲρ τῆς πόλεως θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.115 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:8:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:8:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 4.8.2 </a>, Decr.Byz. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:91/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.91 </a> (<span class="etym greek">θεᾱρία</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:28:19:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:28:19:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 28.19.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">office of</span> <span class="foreign greek">θεωρός</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">discharge of that office</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῆς Ὀλυμπίαζε θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.16 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg006.perseus-grc1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg006.perseus-grc1:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 19.10 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">being a spectator at the theatre</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">games</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1491" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1491/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1491 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὔτ’ ἐπὶ θεωρίαν πώποτε ἐκ τῆς πόλεως ἐξῆλθες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.perseus-grc1:52b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.perseus-grc1:52b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cri.</span> 52b </a> ; personified in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:523" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:523/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 523 </a>,al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">viewing, beholding</span>, <span class="foreign greek">θεωρίης εἵνεκεν ἐκδημεῖν</span> to go abroad <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to see the world</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.30 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κατὰ θεωρίης πρόφασιν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29/canonical-url/"> 29 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐκπέμπειν τινὰ κατ’ ἐμπορίαν καὶ κατὰ θεωρίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg005.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg005.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 17.4 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:11.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 11.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.24 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pilgrimage</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1047" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:1047/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 1047 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of the mind, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contemplation, consideration</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:38b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:38b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 38b </a>: pl., <span class="foreign greek">θεῖαι θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:517d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:517d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 517d </a>: c. gen., <span class="foreign greek">παντὸς μὲν χρόνου πάσης δὲ οὐσίας</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:486a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:486a/canonical-url/"> 486a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ τῶν ἀρχῶν, ἡ τῶν ὅλων θ</span>., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg006:2p.55U" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg006:2p.55U/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 2p.55U. </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1.288S.</span>; <span class="quote greek">θ. ποιεῖσθαι περί τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:989b:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg025.perseus-grc1:989b.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Metaph.</span> 989b25 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ περὶ φύσεως θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg006:1p.3U" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg006:1p.3U/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 1p.3U. </a>, etc.: pl., <span class="foreign greek">τὰς σαθρὰς αὐτοῦ θ</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Demetr.</span> </span> Lac.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herc.</span> 124.12 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">theory, speculation</span>, opp. practice, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:5:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:5:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.5.3 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ περὶ τὰ στρατόπεδα θ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:42:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:42:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 6.42.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">αἱ νυκτεριναὶ καὶ ἡμεριναὶ θ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">theoretic reckoning</span> of night and day, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:14:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:14:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 9.14.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ μαθηματικὴ θ</span>. <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>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sight, spectacle</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:802" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:802/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 802 </a>, etc.; esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">public spectacle at the theatre</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">games</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1005" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1005/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1005 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:1.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hier.</span> 1.12 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ τοῦ Διονύσου θ</span>. the Dionysia, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:650a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:650a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 650a </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> Rhet., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">explanatory preface</span> to a <span class="foreign greek">μελέτη</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chor.</span> </span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hermes</span> 17.208 </span>, etc.: so in Philos., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">continuous exposition</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:18:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:18.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Olymp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Mete.</span> 18.30 </a>, al.</div> </div><br><br>'}