ἀπόρημα

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Πόλις γὰρ οὐκ ἔσθ' ἥτις ἀνδρός ἐσθ' ἑνός → The state which belongs to one man is no state at all

Sophocles, Antigone, 737
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Transliteration A: apórēma Transliteration B: aporēma Transliteration C: aporima Beta Code: a)po/rhma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A matter of doubt, question, puzzle, Pl.Phlb.36e, Arist.Metaph. 1011a6, etc.    2 esp. in the Dialectic of Arist., objection raised to an ἐπιχείρημα (q.v.), Id.Top.162a17.    3 practical difficulty, Plb. 31.13.8.