φιλομάθεια

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τὸ ἀνάλημμα καὶ τὴν ἐπ' αὐτοῦ κερκίδα → the retaining wall and the wedge of theatre seats supported by it

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Transliteration A: philomátheia Transliteration B: philomatheia Transliteration C: filomatheia Beta Code: filoma/qeia

English (LSJ)

[μᾰ], ἡ,

   A love of learning or knowledge, curiosity, Pl. R.499e, Ti.90b, Arist.EN1117b29; φιλομαθείας χάριν Str.14.1.16: in codd. of Pl.Ti. l.c. and later writers (as Phld.Mort.33, Asp. in EN88.9) freq. -μᾰθία. -έω, to be fond of learning, eager after knowledge, Pl.Lg.810a, Plb.1.13.9, Phld.Mort.38, Corn.ND14; φ. περί τινος Plb.3.59.4.