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|Full diacritics=ὀρθότης
|Medium diacritics=ὀρθότης
|Low diacritics=ορθότης
|Capitals=ΟΡΘΟΤΗΣ
|Transliteration A=orthótēs
|Transliteration B=orthotēs
|Transliteration C=orthotis
|Beta Code=o)rqo/ths
|Definition=ητος, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">upright posture, erectness</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.4.11</span> ; of man, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>658a22</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">straightness</b>, opp. <b class="b3">κάμψις</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">654b5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">fixity</b>, ὀμμάτων <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Coac.</span>223</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., <b class="b2">rightness</b>, <b class="b2">correctness</b>, τῶν ἐπῶν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1181</span> ; λογισμῶν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>47c</span> ; μουσικῆς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>655d</span> ; λόγων Gorg.<span class="title">Fr.</span>6 D.; ἡ τῶν ὀνομάτων ὀ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>422b</span> sq., etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">use of the nominative case</b> in narrative, <span class="bibl">Hermog.<span class="title">Id.</span>1.3</span>, al.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0376.png Seite 376]] ητος, ἡ, die Gradheit, der aufrechte Stand, des Menschen, Xen. Mem. 1, 4, 11. Gew. übertr. die Richtigkeit, Wahrheit, Plat. oft, Ggstz [[ἁμαρτία]] περὶ νόμων, Legg. I, 627 d; καὶ [[εὐτυχία]], Euthyd. 282 a; Arist. eth. 6, 9; Plut. Mar. 14.
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