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|Definition=εως, ἡ, (τίθημι) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">setting, placing</b>, <b class="b3">ἐπέων θ</b>. <b class="b2">setting</b> of words in verse, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>3.8</span>; πλίνθων καὶ λίθων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>333b</span>, cf. <span class="title">IG</span>7.3073.33 (Lebad.); <b class="b3">θ. νόμων</b> law<b class="b2">giving</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ath.</span>3.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>690d</span>: in pl., νόμων θέσεις <span class="bibl">D.18.309</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1289a22</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ὀνόματος</b> <b class="b2">giving</b> of a name, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>390d</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπί τινος</b> <b class="b2">application</b> of word to object, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span> 145</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ἀγώνων</b> <b class="b2">institution</b> of games, <span class="bibl">D.S.4.53</span>; <b class="b2">ordinance, disposition</b>, S.<span class="title">Ichn.</span>277 (only here in Trag.); <b class="b2">setting forth</b> in legal form, ἀσφαλειῶν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1027.12</span> (i A.D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">laying down</b>, <b class="b3">ὅπλων</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἀναίρεσις</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>814a</span>; of diggers, <b class="b2">plunging</b> of the spade, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b>, <span class="title">Gp.</span>2.45.5. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">deposit</b> of money, preparatory to a law-suit, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1191</span> (pl.): generally, <b class="b2">sum deposited</b> in a temple, <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 365.14 (iii B.C.), <span class="title">IG</span>12(3).322 (pl., Thera). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">pledging, giving as security</b>, <span class="bibl">D.33.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.8.10</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">payment</b>, τελῶν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>425d</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">adoption</b> of a child, κατὰ θέσιν υἱωνός <span class="bibl">Plb.18.35.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ph.2.36</span>, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">VA</span>6.11</span>; Κρινοτέλην Πινδάρου, θέσει δὲ Φιλοξένου <span class="title">IG</span>12(3).274 (Anaphe), cf. 12(7).50 (Amorgos); <b class="b2">adoption</b> as a citizen of a foreign state, <b class="b3">Ἁλεξανδρεὺς θέσει, Ἁθηναῖος θ</b>. (opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>), Suid. s.v. [[Ἀρίσταρχος]], Ἀριστοφάνης Πόδιος. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">situation</b>, of a city, Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.6; πόλις αὐτάρκη θ. κειμένη <span class="bibl">Th.1.37</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.7</span>; ἡ θ. τῆς χώρας πρὸς τὰ πνεύματα <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>3.23.5</span>; <b class="b3">τόπων θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Plb.1.41.7</span>: Astron., θ. τῶν ἄστρων <span class="bibl">Herm. <span class="title">in Phdr.</span>p.149A.</span>; <b class="b2">position, arrangement</b>, λεγομένων καὶ γραφομένων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>206a</span>; τῶν μερῶν θέσεις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>668e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.11U.</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>30</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> Math., <b class="b2">local position</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GC</span>322b33</span>; <b class="b3">ἔχειν θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">APo.</span>88a34</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ἔχειν πρὸς ἄλληλα</b> to have a <b class="b2">local</b> relation, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cat.</span>4b21</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>586c</span>; τῇ θ. μέσον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">APr.</span>25b36</span>: Geom., <b class="b3">θέσει δεδόσθαι</b> or <b class="b3">εἶναι</b>, to be given <b class="b2">in position</b>, <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Euc.<span class="title">Dat.</span>4</span>, <span class="bibl">Apollon.Perg.<span class="title">Con.</span>2.46</span>, al.; <b class="b3">παρὰ θέσει</b> parallel to a straight line <b class="b2">given in position</b>, [Euc.]<span class="title">Dat.Def.</span>15; <b class="b3">εἰς δύο θέσεις τὰς</b> AB, AT to meet the two <b class="b2">straight lines</b> AB, AT <b class="b2">given in position</b>, <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Metr.</span>3.10</span>; κατὰ τὴν θ. τὴν πρὸς ἡμᾶς <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>208b23</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">οὐ τῇ θ. διαφέροντα μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ δυνάμει</b> ib.<span class="bibl">22</span>; so in Music, of notes in a scale, <b class="b3">κατὰ θέσιν</b>, opp. <b class="b3">κατὰ δύναμιν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Harm.</span>2.5</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">V</span> Philos., <b class="b2">thesis, position</b>, assumed and requiring proof, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>335a</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Top.</span>104b19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">APo.</span>72a15</span>; <b class="b3">θέσιν διαφυλάττειν</b> to maintain <b class="b2">a thesis</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">EN</span>1096a2</span>; <b class="b3">κινεῖν</b> to controvert it, Plu.2.687b, cf. 328a, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">general question</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ὑπόθεσις</b> (<b class="b2">special case</b>), <span class="bibl">Aphth.<span class="title">Prog.</span>13</span>, <span class="bibl">Theon <span class="title">Prog.</span>12</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Top.</span>21.79</span>, Quint.3.5.5 (but θ. includes <b class="b3">ὑπόθεσις</b> and <b class="b3">ὁρισμός</b>, <span class="bibl">Phlp.<span class="title">in APo.</span>35.1</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἀξίωμα</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">34.9</span>). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">arbitrary determination</b>, esp. in dat. θέσει, τὰ ὀνόματα μὴ θ. γενέσθαι <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span> 1p.27U.</span>; opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.3.76</span>, <span class="bibl">Str.2.3.7</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τὰ θ. δίκαια, νόμιμα</b>, <span class="bibl">Ph.1.50</span>, <span class="bibl">112</span>; <b class="b3">σημαίνειν θ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">P.</span>2.256</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">affirmation</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1.192</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.244</span>, <span class="bibl">Plot.5.5.6</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">a setting down</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b> (<b class="b2">lifting</b>), πᾶσα πορεία ἐξ ἄρσεως καὶ θέσεως συντελεῖται <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>885b6</span>: hence, in rhythm, <b class="b2">downward beat</b>, opp. the <b class="b2">upward</b> (ἄρσις), <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.13</span>, <span class="bibl">Bacch.<span class="title">Harm.</span>98</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VII</span> in prosody, <b class="b3">θέσει μακρὰ συλλαβή</b> long by <b class="b2">position</b>, opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>, <span class="bibl">D.T.632.30</span>, <span class="bibl">Heph. 1.3</span>: orig. prob. in signf. v.<span class="bibl">3</span>, cf. Sch.D.T.<span class="bibl">p.206H.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">θέσεις, αἱ</b>, in punctuation, <b class="b2">stops</b>, Donat.in <span class="title">Gramm.Lat.</span>4.372 K. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VIII</span> part of a horse's hoof, ἡ θ. τοῦ ποδός <span class="title">Hippiatr.</span>82.</span> | |Definition=εως, ἡ, (τίθημι) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">setting, placing</b>, <b class="b3">ἐπέων θ</b>. <b class="b2">setting</b> of words in verse, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>3.8</span>; πλίνθων καὶ λίθων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>333b</span>, cf. <span class="title">IG</span>7.3073.33 (Lebad.); <b class="b3">θ. νόμων</b> law<b class="b2">giving</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ath.</span>3.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>690d</span>: in pl., νόμων θέσεις <span class="bibl">D.18.309</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1289a22</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ὀνόματος</b> <b class="b2">giving</b> of a name, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>390d</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπί τινος</b> <b class="b2">application</b> of word to object, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span> 145</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ἀγώνων</b> <b class="b2">institution</b> of games, <span class="bibl">D.S.4.53</span>; <b class="b2">ordinance, disposition</b>, S.<span class="title">Ichn.</span>277 (only here in Trag.); <b class="b2">setting forth</b> in legal form, ἀσφαλειῶν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1027.12</span> (i A.D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">laying down</b>, <b class="b3">ὅπλων</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἀναίρεσις</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>814a</span>; of diggers, <b class="b2">plunging</b> of the spade, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b>, <span class="title">Gp.</span>2.45.5. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">deposit</b> of money, preparatory to a law-suit, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1191</span> (pl.): generally, <b class="b2">sum deposited</b> in a temple, <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 365.14 (iii B.C.), <span class="title">IG</span>12(3).322 (pl., Thera). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">pledging, giving as security</b>, <span class="bibl">D.33.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.8.10</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">payment</b>, τελῶν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>425d</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">adoption</b> of a child, κατὰ θέσιν υἱωνός <span class="bibl">Plb.18.35.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ph.2.36</span>, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">VA</span>6.11</span>; Κρινοτέλην Πινδάρου, θέσει δὲ Φιλοξένου <span class="title">IG</span>12(3).274 (Anaphe), cf. 12(7).50 (Amorgos); <b class="b2">adoption</b> as a citizen of a foreign state, <b class="b3">Ἁλεξανδρεὺς θέσει, Ἁθηναῖος θ</b>. (opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>), Suid. s.v. [[Ἀρίσταρχος]], Ἀριστοφάνης Πόδιος. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">situation</b>, of a city, Hp.<b class="b2">Aër</b>.6; πόλις αὐτάρκη θ. κειμένη <span class="bibl">Th.1.37</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.7</span>; ἡ θ. τῆς χώρας πρὸς τὰ πνεύματα <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>3.23.5</span>; <b class="b3">τόπων θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Plb.1.41.7</span>: Astron., θ. τῶν ἄστρων <span class="bibl">Herm. <span class="title">in Phdr.</span>p.149A.</span>; <b class="b2">position, arrangement</b>, λεγομένων καὶ γραφομένων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>206a</span>; τῶν μερῶν θέσεις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>668e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.11U.</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>30</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> Math., <b class="b2">local position</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GC</span>322b33</span>; <b class="b3">ἔχειν θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">APo.</span>88a34</span>; <b class="b3">θ. ἔχειν πρὸς ἄλληλα</b> to have a <b class="b2">local</b> relation, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cat.</span>4b21</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>586c</span>; τῇ θ. μέσον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">APr.</span>25b36</span>: Geom., <b class="b3">θέσει δεδόσθαι</b> or <b class="b3">εἶναι</b>, to be given <b class="b2">in position</b>, <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Sph.Cyl.</span>2.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Euc.<span class="title">Dat.</span>4</span>, <span class="bibl">Apollon.Perg.<span class="title">Con.</span>2.46</span>, al.; <b class="b3">παρὰ θέσει</b> parallel to a straight line <b class="b2">given in position</b>, [Euc.]<span class="title">Dat.Def.</span>15; <b class="b3">εἰς δύο θέσεις τὰς</b> AB, AT to meet the two <b class="b2">straight lines</b> AB, AT <b class="b2">given in position</b>, <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Metr.</span>3.10</span>; κατὰ τὴν θ. τὴν πρὸς ἡμᾶς <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>208b23</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">οὐ τῇ θ. διαφέροντα μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ δυνάμει</b> ib.<span class="bibl">22</span>; so in Music, of notes in a scale, <b class="b3">κατὰ θέσιν</b>, opp. <b class="b3">κατὰ δύναμιν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Harm.</span>2.5</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">V</span> Philos., <b class="b2">thesis, position</b>, assumed and requiring proof, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>335a</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Top.</span>104b19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">APo.</span>72a15</span>; <b class="b3">θέσιν διαφυλάττειν</b> to maintain <b class="b2">a thesis</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">EN</span>1096a2</span>; <b class="b3">κινεῖν</b> to controvert it, Plu.2.687b, cf. 328a, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">general question</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ὑπόθεσις</b> (<b class="b2">special case</b>), <span class="bibl">Aphth.<span class="title">Prog.</span>13</span>, <span class="bibl">Theon <span class="title">Prog.</span>12</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Top.</span>21.79</span>, Quint.3.5.5 (but θ. includes <b class="b3">ὑπόθεσις</b> and <b class="b3">ὁρισμός</b>, <span class="bibl">Phlp.<span class="title">in APo.</span>35.1</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἀξίωμα</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">34.9</span>). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">arbitrary determination</b>, esp. in dat. θέσει, τὰ ὀνόματα μὴ θ. γενέσθαι <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span> 1p.27U.</span>; opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>, <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.3.76</span>, <span class="bibl">Str.2.3.7</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τὰ θ. δίκαια, νόμιμα</b>, <span class="bibl">Ph.1.50</span>, <span class="bibl">112</span>; <b class="b3">σημαίνειν θ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">P.</span>2.256</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">affirmation</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">1.192</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">2.244</span>, <span class="bibl">Plot.5.5.6</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VI</span> <b class="b2">a setting down</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἄρσις</b> (<b class="b2">lifting</b>), πᾶσα πορεία ἐξ ἄρσεως καὶ θέσεως συντελεῖται <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>885b6</span>: hence, in rhythm, <b class="b2">downward beat</b>, opp. the <b class="b2">upward</b> (ἄρσις), <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.13</span>, <span class="bibl">Bacch.<span class="title">Harm.</span>98</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VII</span> in prosody, <b class="b3">θέσει μακρὰ συλλαβή</b> long by <b class="b2">position</b>, opp. <b class="b3">φύσει</b>, <span class="bibl">D.T.632.30</span>, <span class="bibl">Heph. 1.3</span>: orig. prob. in signf. v.<span class="bibl">3</span>, cf. Sch.D.T.<span class="bibl">p.206H.</span> </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">θέσεις, αἱ</b>, in punctuation, <b class="b2">stops</b>, Donat.in <span class="title">Gramm.Lat.</span>4.372 K. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">VIII</span> part of a horse's hoof, ἡ θ. τοῦ ποδός <span class="title">Hippiatr.</span>82.</span> | ||
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εως, ἡ, (τίθημι)
A setting, placing, ἐπέων θ. setting of words in verse, Pi.O.3.8; πλίνθων καὶ λίθων Pl.R.333b, cf. IG7.3073.33 (Lebad.); θ. νόμων lawgiving, X.Ath.3.2, Pl.Lg.690d: in pl., νόμων θέσεις D.18.309, Arist.Pol.1289a22; θ. ὀνόματος giving of a name, Pl.Cra.390d; ἐπί τινος application of word to object, Demetr.Eloc. 145; θ. ἀγώνων institution of games, D.S.4.53; ordinance, disposition, S.Ichn.277 (only here in Trag.); setting forth in legal form, ἀσφαλειῶν POxy.1027.12 (i A.D.). II laying down, ὅπλων, opp. ἀναίρεσις, Pl.Lg.814a; of diggers, plunging of the spade, opp. ἄρσις, Gp.2.45.5. 2 deposit of money, preparatory to a law-suit, Ar.Nu.1191 (pl.): generally, sum deposited in a temple, Inscr.Délos 365.14 (iii B.C.), IG12(3).322 (pl., Thera). 3 pledging, giving as security, D.33.12, Lys.8.10. 4 payment, τελῶν Pl.R.425d (pl.). III adoption of a child, κατὰ θέσιν υἱωνός Plb.18.35.9, cf. Ph.2.36, Philostr. VA6.11; Κρινοτέλην Πινδάρου, θέσει δὲ Φιλοξένου IG12(3).274 (Anaphe), cf. 12(7).50 (Amorgos); adoption as a citizen of a foreign state, Ἁλεξανδρεὺς θέσει, Ἁθηναῖος θ. (opp. φύσει), Suid. s.v. Ἀρίσταρχος, Ἀριστοφάνης Πόδιος. IV situation, of a city, Hp.Aër.6; πόλις αὐτάρκη θ. κειμένη Th.1.37, cf. 5.7; ἡ θ. τῆς χώρας πρὸς τὰ πνεύματα Thphr.CP3.23.5; τόπων θ. Plb.1.41.7: Astron., θ. τῶν ἄστρων Herm. in Phdr.p.149A.; position, arrangement, λεγομένων καὶ γραφομένων Pl.Tht.206a; τῶν μερῶν θέσεις Id.Lg.668e, cf. Epicur.Ep.1p.11U., Fr.30 (pl.). 2 Math., local position, Arist.GC322b33; ἔχειν θ. Id.APo.88a34; θ. ἔχειν πρὸς ἄλληλα to have a local relation, Id.Cat.4b21, cf. Pl.R.586c; τῇ θ. μέσον Arist.APr.25b36: Geom., θέσει δεδόσθαι or εἶναι, to be given in position, Archim.Sph.Cyl.2.3, Euc.Dat.4, Apollon.Perg.Con.2.46, al.; παρὰ θέσει parallel to a straight line given in position, [Euc.]Dat.Def.15; εἰς δύο θέσεις τὰς AB, AT to meet the two straight lines AB, AT given in position, Hero Metr.3.10; κατὰ τὴν θ. τὴν πρὸς ἡμᾶς Arist.Ph.208b23, etc.; οὐ τῇ θ. διαφέροντα μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ δυνάμει ib.22; so in Music, of notes in a scale, κατὰ θέσιν, opp. κατὰ δύναμιν, Ptol.Harm.2.5. V Philos., thesis, position, assumed and requiring proof, Pl.R.335a, Arist.Top.104b19, APo.72a15; θέσιν διαφυλάττειν to maintain a thesis, Id.EN1096a2; κινεῖν to controvert it, Plu.2.687b, cf. 328a, etc. 2 general question, opp. ὑπόθεσις (special case), Aphth.Prog.13, Theon Prog.12, cf. Cic.Top.21.79, Quint.3.5.5 (but θ. includes ὑπόθεσις and ὁρισμός, Phlp.in APo.35.1; opp. ἀξίωμα, ib.34.9). 3 arbitrary determination, esp. in dat. θέσει, τὰ ὀνόματα μὴ θ. γενέσθαι Epicur.Ep. 1p.27U.; opp. φύσει, Chrysipp.Stoic.3.76, Str.2.3.7, etc.; τὰ θ. δίκαια, νόμιμα, Ph.1.50, 112; σημαίνειν θ. S.E.P.2.256. 4 affirmation, opp. ἄρσις, ib.1.192, cf. 2.244, Plot.5.5.6, etc. VI a setting down, opp. ἄρσις (lifting), πᾶσα πορεία ἐξ ἄρσεως καὶ θέσεως συντελεῖται Arist.Pr.885b6: hence, in rhythm, downward beat, opp. the upward (ἄρσις), Aristid.Quint.1.13, Bacch.Harm.98, etc. VII in prosody, θέσει μακρὰ συλλαβή long by position, opp. φύσει, D.T.632.30, Heph. 1.3: orig. prob. in signf. v.3, cf. Sch.D.T.p.206H. 2 θέσεις, αἱ, in punctuation, stops, Donat.in Gramm.Lat.4.372 K. VIII part of a horse's hoof, ἡ θ. τοῦ ποδός Hippiatr.82.
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[Seite 1202] ἡ, 1) das Setzen, Stellen; ἐπέων Pind. Ol. 3, 8, die kunstvolle Stellung u. Verknüpfung der Wörter zu einem Verse u. Gedichte; πλίνθων καὶ λίθων Plat. Rep. I, 333 d, die Stellung, Anordnung; λεγομένων καὶ γραφομένων Theaet. 206 a; μερῶν Arist. H. A. 1, 15; – das Aufstellen, Geben, νόμων Plat. Legg. III, 690 d VIII, 837 e; Arist. Pol. 4, 1; – ὀνομάτων, das Geben der Namen, Plat. Crat. 390 d u. öfter in diesem Dialog. – Von Waffen, das Niederlegen, Ggstz ἀναίρεσις, Plat. Legg. VII, 813 e; – ἀγώνων, Einsetzen u. Geben der Kampfspiele, D. Sic. 4, 53. 5, 64. – 2) das zum Unterpfand Geben, Verpfändung; ἵππου Lys. 8, 10; ὅσουπερ ἡ θέσις ἦν Dem. 33, 12; B. A. 263 ὑποθήκη erkl. Vgl. Ar. Nubb. 1173 ἵν' αἱ θέσεις γίγνοιντο τῇ νουμηνίᾳ, nach Schol. αἱ δίκαι καὶ αἱ καταβολαὶ τῶν πρυτάνεων, das Auszahlen des Geldes. – 3) die Annahme an Kindes Statt, Adoption, Sp. ὁ κατὰ θέσιν πατήρ, Adoptivvater. Auch Annahme zum Bürger in einer fremden Stadt, Mein. Euphor. p. 5, Ggstz φύσει. So auch von der Länge der Sylben durch Position, Sest. Emp. adv. Gramm. 121. – 41 ein aufgestellter Satz, bes. Aufgabe zu philosophischen od. theoretischen Ausarbeitungen, ὑπόληψις παράδοξος τῶν γνωρίμων τινὸς κατὰ φιλοσοφίαν Arist. Top. 1, 11; θέσιν φυλάττειν Eth. 1, 5, 6; vgl. Plat. Rep. 1, 335 a Legg. X, 889 e; bes. Rhett., die es auch im Ggstz von ἄρσις für Affirmation brauchen. – 5) bei den Gramm. im Ggstz von ἄρσις, die Verssenkung, – auch die Interpunktionszeichen.
