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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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|Transliteration C=epiprosthisis
|Transliteration C=epiprosthisis
|Beta Code=e)pipro/sqhsis
|Beta Code=e)pipro/sqhsis
|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[being before]], [[covering]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Vent.</span>30</span>; esp. of [[eclipses]] or [[occultations]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cael.</span>293b22</span>, <span class="bibl">Procl.<span class="title">Hyp.</span>5.15</span>, etc.; [[superposition]] of colour, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>342b9</span>(pl.); of objects that serve as [[cover]], <span class="bibl">Plb.3.71.3</span>(pl.).</span>
|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[being before]], [[covering]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Vent.</span>30</span>; esp. of [[eclipses]] or [[occultations]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cael.</span>293b22</span>, <span class="bibl">Procl.<span class="title">Hyp.</span>5.15</span>, etc.; [[superposition]] of colour, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>342b9</span>(pl.); of objects that serve as [[cover]], <span class="bibl">Plb.3.71.3</span>(pl.).</span>
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English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,    A being before, covering, Thphr.Vent.30; esp. of eclipses or occultations, Arist.Cael.293b22, Procl.Hyp.5.15, etc.; superposition of colour, Arist.Mete.342b9(pl.); of objects that serve as cover, Plb.3.71.3(pl.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 973] ἡ, das Davor-, im Lichte- oder im Wegestehen, Beschatten, Arist. Meteor. 1, 5; Theophr. u. Sp.; vgl. auch ἐπιπροσθέτησις. Bes. von der Verfinsterung der Sonne u. des Mondes, Nicom. ar. 1, 5; vgl. Plut. fac. orb. lun. 20 ff. – Auch der im Lichte stehende Gegenstand, Pol. 3, 71, 3; Theophr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιπρόσθησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ἵστασθαι, ἔμπροσθέν τινος καὶ σκιάζειν, ἡ γὰρ σελήνη ἐκλιμπάνει διὰ τὴν ἐπιπρόσθησιν τῆς γῆς Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. 1. 5, 2, Θεοφρ. π. Ἀνέμ. 30· ἰδίως ἐπὶ ἐκλείψεων, Ἀριστ. π. Οὐρ. 2. 13, 7., 2. 14, 7, Πλούτ. 2. 121Β· ἐπὶ πραγμάτων τὰ ὁποῖα χρησιμεύουσι πρὸς κάλυψιν, Πολύβ. 3. 71, 3· - ἐπιπρόσθεσις ἀπαντᾷ πολλάκις ὡς διάφ. γραφ. παρ’ Ἀριστοτέλει· - ἐπιπροσθέτησις δὲ ἀπαντᾷ ἐν Ἐπικούρῳ παρὰ Διογ. Λ. 10. 92, 94, 96, πρβλ. Φιλόδημ. παρὰ Gomperz Herk. Stud. I. σ. 13.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de se tenir devant, particul. de barrer le chemin ou de cacher le jour à qqn ou à qch.
Étymologie: ἐπιπροσθέω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιπρόσθησις: и ἐπιπρόσθεσις, εως ἡ
1) закрывание, застилание, затмевание (ἡ σελήνη ἐκλείπει διὰ τὴν τῆς γῆς ἐπιπρόσθησιν Arst.);
2) закрытие, заслон (ἐπιπροσθήσεις ἱκαναί Polyb.);
3) преграда, препятствие (ταῦτα αὐτοῖς πάντα ἐ. γίνεται Plut.).