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κατασπεύδω

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25
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Transliteration A: kataspeúdō Transliteration B: kataspeudō Transliteration C: kataspeydo Beta Code: kataspeu/dw

English (LSJ)

   A urge, hasten on, πρᾶγμα Aeschin.3.67, cf. LXX Ex. 5.13:—Pass., of words, to be urgent or rapid, κατεσπεῦσθαι τὴν φράσιν D.H. Comp.20 (Upton for κατεσπάσθαι) κατεσπεῦσθαι (v.l. -εσπάσθαι) τὴν λέξιν Gal.16.548; τὰ κατεσπευσμένα Longin.19.2; ἡ ἁρμονία οὐ κ. Id.40.4.    2 agitate, dismay, τινα LXX Da.4.16(19).    II intr., make haste, hasten, ib.De.33.2.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1380] betreiben, beschleunigen; τοὺς χρόνους ὑμῶν ὑποτεμνόμενος καὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα κατασπεύδων Aesch. 3, 67; Sp., bes. Rhett.