μετανοέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[perceive afterwards]] or [[too late]], opp. [[προνοέω]], <span class="bibl">Epich. [280]</span>; opp. [[προβουλεύομαι]], <span class="bibl">Democr.66</span>; [[concur subsequently]], τισι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>747 i 11</span> (ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[change one's mind]] or [[purpose]], <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Euthd.</span>279c</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Epit.</span>72</span>; <b class="b3">μ. μὴ οὔτε… τῶν χαλεπῶν ἔργων ᾖ τὸ… ἄρχειν</b> [[change one's opinion and think]] that it is not... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.1.3</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[repent]], <span class="bibl">Antipho 2.4.12</span>; ἐν τοῖς ἀνηκέστοις <span class="bibl">Id.5.91</span>: freq. in [[LXX]] and [[NT]], [[Si]].48.15, al.; ἀπὸ τῆς κακίας <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Act.Ap.</span>8.22</span>; ἐκ τῶν ἔργων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Apoc.</span>9.20</span>; ἐπὶ τῇ ἀκαθαρσίᾳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ep.Cor.</span>12.21</span>, cf. <span class="title">OGI</span>751.9 (Amblada, ii B. C.); ἐπί τινι <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Salt.</span>84</span>, etc.; περί τινων <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Galb.</span>6</span>; τοῖς πεπραγμένοις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Agis</span> 19</span>: c. part., μ. γενόμενος Ἕλλην <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Am.</span> 36</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> c. acc., [[repent of]], τὴν ἄφιξιν <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>4.4.5</span>.</span>