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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

assign: P. and V. νέμειν, προσνέμειν, διδόναι.

dedicate: P. and V. καθιεροῦν, Ar. and V. καθοσιοῦσθαι, P. ἱεροῦν, Ar. and P. καθαγίζειν; see dedicate.

devote an offering to a deity: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι (Euripides, Ion, 1384), V. τιθέναι (Euripides, Phoenissae 576).

devoting my body to death: V. Ἅιδῃ προστιθεῖσ' ἐμὸν δέμας (Euripides, Hecuba 368).

I scruple to reproach the goddess to whom your body hath been devoted: V. δυσφημεῖν γὰρ ἅζομαι θεὰν ᾗ σὸν κατῆρκται σῶμα (Euripides, Heraclidae 600).

devote attention to: Ar. and P. νοῦν προσέχειν (dat.), P. and V. νοῦν ἔχειν πρός (acc. or dat.).

devote oneself to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἄπτεσθαι (gen.), προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), Ar. and P. προσέχειν (dat.), P. σχολάζειν (dat.).

devoting himself unsparingly to the work: P. ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὰ πράγματα ἀφειδῶς διδούς (Dem. 255).

be devoted to: see love.

their children are devoted to war: V. τὰ γὰρ τέκν' αὐτῶν Ἄρεος ἐκκρεμάννυται (Euripides, Electra 950).

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēvōtē:
I adv., devotedly, faithfully, v. devoveo, P. a. fin.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēvōtē (devotus), adv., avec dévouement : Cod. Th. 6, 24, 10 || dévotement : Aug. Conf. 8, 1 || devotissime Lact. Inst. 6, 9, 24.

Latin > German (Georges)

dēvōtē, Adv. (devotus), hingebend, a) übh., Cod. Theod. 6, 24, 10. – b) insbes., Gott ergeben, andächtig, fromm, Superl. b. Lact. 6, 9, 24. Augustin. conf. 8, 1 u.a. Eccl.