εἰκασμός
From LSJ
Oἷς ὁ βιος ἀεὶ φόβων καὶ ὑποψίας ἐστὶ πλήρης, τούτοις οὔτε πλοῦτος οὔτε δόξα τέρψιν παρέχει. → To those for whom life is always full of fears and suspicion, neither wealth nor fame offers pleasure.
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A conjecturing, guessing, D.H.6.71 (pl.); εἰκασμοῦ ἐπίρρημα conjectural adverb (ἴσως), D.T.642.8; ἐξ εἰκασμοῦ λέγειν Str.17.3.1, cf. Plu.Mar.11, Luc. Herm.16.
German (Pape)
[Seite 726] ὁ, die Vermuthung; εἰκασμῷ λέγειν, Ggstz κατὰ βέβαιον ἱστορίαν, Plut. Har. 11; Luc. Hermot. 16.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
εἰκασμός: ὁ, τὸ εἰκάζειν, μαντεύειν, συμπεραίνειν, Πλουτ. Μάρ. 11, Λουκ. Ἑρμ. 16.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ) :
conjecture.
Étymologie: εἰκάζω.