ἐγκύκλιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, also α, ον <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">A.</span>981</span>: (κύκλος):—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[circular]], [[round]], χοροί <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>429</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.10</span>; τὸ ἐ. σῶμα <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cael.</span>286a11</span>; <b class="b3">ἐ. κίνησις, φορά</b>, motion <b class="b2">in a circle</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">293a11</span>, <span class="bibl">296a35</span>; δρόμημα θεῶν <span class="title">Corp.Herm.</span>3.3. Adv. -ίως <b class="b2">in a circle</b>, φέρεσθαι <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>339a12</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Euc.<span class="title">Phaen.</span>p.2</span> M., <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Aut.</span>11.8</span>, Plu.2.1004c; καθῆσθαι <span class="bibl">Asp.<span class="title">in EN</span>10.31</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">revolving in a cycle, recurrent</b>: hence, at Athens, <b class="b3">λῃτουργίαι ἐ</b>. public services <b class="b2">required regularly</b> every year, opp. to those required at uncertain times, <span class="bibl">D.20.21</span>; <b class="b3">ἐ. δίκαια</b> rights <b class="b2">common to all citizens</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.25.74</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[ordinary]], [[everyday]], ἐν τοῖς ἐ. καὶ τοῖς καθ' ἡμέραν γιγνομένοις <span class="bibl">Isoc.3.22</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">8.87</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1269b35</span>; <b class="b3">ἐ. διακονίαι</b> [[everyday]] duties, ib. <span class="bibl">1263a21</span>; τὰ ἐ. καὶ πολιτικά <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Sent.Vat.</span>58</span>; ἡ ἐ. διοίκησις <span class="title">IG</span>12 (5).653.56 (Syros, i B.C.); <b class="b3">ἐ. ἀναλώματα</b> ib.1.329; <b class="b3">ἐ. [τέλη</b>] taxes <b class="b2">farmed out annually</b>, ib.11(2).161 <span class="title">A</span>36, 203 <span class="title">A</span> 29 (Delos, iii B. C.); ταμίαι τῶν ἐ. <span class="title">SIG</span>577.11 (Milet., iii/ii B. C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">μεγάλοις ἐ. συμπτώμασιν</b> (sc. <b class="b3">πάθος</b>) <b class="b2">commonly liable to</b>, Phld.<span class="title">Ir.</span>p.29 W. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> Arist., <b class="b3">τὰ ἐ. φιλοσοφήματα</b> or <b class="b3">τὰ ἐ</b>., = [[τὰ ἐξωτερικά]], <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cael.</span>279a30</span>; ἐν τοῖς ἐ. εἴρηται <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EN</span>1096a3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">ἐ. παιδεία</b> [[general]] education, prior to professional studies, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>25</span>, Plu.2.1135d; οἱ περὶ τὰ ἐ. παιδευταί <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Alex.</span>7</span>; τὰ ἐ. παιδεύματα Id.2.7c, cf. Vitr.6 <span class="title">Praef.</span>4, Quint.<span class="title">Inst.</span> 1.10.1, <span class="bibl">Ath.4.184b</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Am.</span>45</span>; also <b class="b3">ἐ. ἀγωγή</b> instruction <b class="b2">in general knowledge</b>, <span class="bibl">Str.1.1.22</span>; <b class="b3">ἐ. τέχνη</b> Olymp.Alch.<span class="bibl">p.91</span> B. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b3">ἐγκύκλιον, τό</b>, <b class="b2">tax on sales</b>, PLond.3.1200 (ii B.C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PAmh.</span>2.53</span> (ii B. C.), etc.</span>