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θοῦ, Κύριε, φυλακὴν τῷ στόµατί µου καὶ θύραν περιοχῆς περὶ τὰ χείλη µου → set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips | set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips (Psalm 140:3, Septuagint version)
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|Definition=ητος, ἡ, (μέσος) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">central position</b>, χώρας τε καὶ ἄστεος μεσότητας <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 746a</span>, <span class="bibl">746f</span>.l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>846a18</span> (cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Mu.</span>399b34</span>); also of Time, τὸ νῦν ἐστι μ. τις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>251b20</span>; Αἰών . . ἀρχὴν μ. τέλος οὐκ ἔχων <span class="title">SIG</span>1125.10 (i B.C./i A.D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> Math., <b class="b2">mean</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>32a</span>, <span class="bibl">43d</span> (pl.), etc.; <b class="b3">μ. ἀριθμητική, ἁρμονική</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>47</span>; γεωμετρουμένη Plu.2.1138d. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">mean, state between two extremes</b> (<b class="b3">ἔλλειψις</b> and <b class="b3">ὑπερβολή</b>), μ. ἐστὶν ἡ ἀρετή <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1106b27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">36</span>; μ. ἡ ἀρετὴ καὶ βίων καὶ ἔργων καὶ τεχνῶν <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>24</span>; ἡ μ. ἐν πᾶσιν ἀσφαλεστέρα <span class="title">Trag.Adesp.</span>547.6; αἱ μ. ἄρισται <span class="title">AP</span>10.102 (Bass.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">medium</b>, communicating between two opposites, ἡ αἴσθησις οἷον μ. τις τῆς ἐν τοῖς αἰσθητοῖς ἐναντιώσεως <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">de An.</span>424a4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">431a11</span>; <b class="b2">standard</b>, ὡς μ. χρώμενοι τῇ ἁφῇ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mete.</span>382a19</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">τῆς λέξεως μ</b>. <b class="b2">a style between</b> poetry and prose, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Vett.Cens.</span>2.11</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">5.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> Gramm., <b class="b2">middle voice</b>, <span class="bibl">D.T.638.9</span>, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>211.19</span>.</span> | |Definition=ητος, ἡ, (μέσος) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">central position</b>, χώρας τε καὶ ἄστεος μεσότητας <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 746a</span>, <span class="bibl">746f</span>.l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>846a18</span> (cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Mu.</span>399b34</span>); also of Time, τὸ νῦν ἐστι μ. τις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ph.</span>251b20</span>; Αἰών . . ἀρχὴν μ. τέλος οὐκ ἔχων <span class="title">SIG</span>1125.10 (i B.C./i A.D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> Math., <b class="b2">mean</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>32a</span>, <span class="bibl">43d</span> (pl.), etc.; <b class="b3">μ. ἀριθμητική, ἁρμονική</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>47</span>; γεωμετρουμένη Plu.2.1138d. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">mean, state between two extremes</b> (<b class="b3">ἔλλειψις</b> and <b class="b3">ὑπερβολή</b>), μ. ἐστὶν ἡ ἀρετή <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1106b27</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">36</span>; μ. ἡ ἀρετὴ καὶ βίων καὶ ἔργων καὶ τεχνῶν <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>24</span>; ἡ μ. ἐν πᾶσιν ἀσφαλεστέρα <span class="title">Trag.Adesp.</span>547.6; αἱ μ. ἄρισται <span class="title">AP</span>10.102 (Bass.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">medium</b>, communicating between two opposites, ἡ αἴσθησις οἷον μ. τις τῆς ἐν τοῖς αἰσθητοῖς ἐναντιώσεως <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">de An.</span>424a4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">431a11</span>; <b class="b2">standard</b>, ὡς μ. χρώμενοι τῇ ἁφῇ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mete.</span>382a19</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">τῆς λέξεως μ</b>. <b class="b2">a style between</b> poetry and prose, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Vett.Cens.</span>2.11</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">5.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">5</span> Gramm., <b class="b2">middle voice</b>, <span class="bibl">D.T.638.9</span>, <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Synt.</span>211.19</span>.</span> | ||
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0140.png Seite 140]] ητος, ἡ, die Mitte, Plat. Tim. 32 b 43 d. – Bes. die Mitte zwischen zwei Extremen, Mittelmäßigkeit im guten Sinne, wie Arist. Eth. 2, 6 ff. die Tugenden als solche μεσότητες zwischen den Extremen der [[ὑπερβολή]] und der [[ἔλλειψις]] bestimmt, z. B. die [[ἀνδρεία]] als [[μεσότης]] zwischen [[φόβος]] u. θάῤῥος; – αἱ μεσότητες ἄρισται, Bass. 6 (XI, 102); vgl. p. in Stob. fl. 105, 51. – In der Arithmetik die mittlere Proportionale, Nicom. ar. 2, 24 u. öfter. | |||
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Revision as of 19:11, 2 August 2017
English (LSJ)
ητος, ἡ, (μέσος)
A central position, χώρας τε καὶ ἄστεος μεσότητας Pl.Lg. 746a, 746f.l. in Arist.Mir.846a18 (cf. Mu.399b34); also of Time, τὸ νῦν ἐστι μ. τις Id.Ph.251b20; Αἰών . . ἀρχὴν μ. τέλος οὐκ ἔχων SIG1125.10 (i B.C./i A.D.). II Math., mean, Pl.Ti.32a, 43d (pl.), etc.; μ. ἀριθμητική, ἁρμονική, Arist.Fr.47; γεωμετρουμένη Plu.2.1138d. 2 generally, mean, state between two extremes (ἔλλειψις and ὑπερβολή), μ. ἐστὶν ἡ ἀρετή Arist.EN1106b27, cf. 36; μ. ἡ ἀρετὴ καὶ βίων καὶ ἔργων καὶ τεχνῶν D.H.Comp.24; ἡ μ. ἐν πᾶσιν ἀσφαλεστέρα Trag.Adesp.547.6; αἱ μ. ἄρισται AP10.102 (Bass.). 3 medium, communicating between two opposites, ἡ αἴσθησις οἷον μ. τις τῆς ἐν τοῖς αἰσθητοῖς ἐναντιώσεως Arist.de An.424a4, cf. 431a11; standard, ὡς μ. χρώμενοι τῇ ἁφῇ Id.Mete.382a19. 4 τῆς λέξεως μ. a style between poetry and prose, D.H.Vett.Cens.2.11, cf.5.2. 5 Gramm., middle voice, D.T.638.9, A.D.Synt.211.19.
German (Pape)
[Seite 140] ητος, ἡ, die Mitte, Plat. Tim. 32 b 43 d. – Bes. die Mitte zwischen zwei Extremen, Mittelmäßigkeit im guten Sinne, wie Arist. Eth. 2, 6 ff. die Tugenden als solche μεσότητες zwischen den Extremen der ὑπερβολή und der ἔλλειψις bestimmt, z. B. die ἀνδρεία als μεσότης zwischen φόβος u. θάῤῥος; – αἱ μεσότητες ἄρισται, Bass. 6 (XI, 102); vgl. p. in Stob. fl. 105, 51. – In der Arithmetik die mittlere Proportionale, Nicom. ar. 2, 24 u. öfter.
