δόξα

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ἡ, (δοκέω, δέκομαι)

   A expectation, οὐδ' ἀπὸ δόξης not otherwise than one expects, Il.10.324, Od.11.344; in Prose, παρὰ δόξαν ἢ ὡς κατεδόκεε Hdt.1.79, etc.; ἐν δόξᾳ θέμενος εὖχος hoping for... Pi.O. 10(11).63; δόξαν παρέχειν τινὶ μὴ ποιήσεσθαι . . to make one expect that... X.HG7.5.21; δόξαν παρέχεσθαί τινι ὡς... c. part., Pl.Sph. 216d; ἀπὸ τῆς δ. πεσέειν, = Lat. spe excidere, Hdt.7.203.    II after Hom., notion, opinion, judgement, whether well grounded or not, βροτῶν δόξαι Parm.1.30, cf. 8.51; ψυχῆς εὐτλήμονι δόξῃ A.Pers.28 (anap.); ἃ δόξῃ τοπάζω S.Fr.235; δόξῃ γοῦν ἐμῇ Id.Tr.718; κατά γε τὴν ἐμήν, with or without δόξαν, Pl.Grg.472e, Phlb.41b: opp. ἐπιστήμη, Id.Tht.187b sq., R.506c, Hp.Lex 4, Arist.Metaph.1074b36; φάσεις καὶ δ. Id.EN1143b13; opp. νόησις, Pl.R.534a; ἀληθεῖ δόξῃ δοξασταί capable of being subjects of true opinion, Id.Tht.202b; δ. ἀληθεῖς ἢ ψευδεῖς Id.Phlb.36c; δόξης ὀρθότης ἀλήθεια Arist.EN1142b11; δ. ἐμποιεῖν περί τινος Id.Pol.1314b22; κύριαι δ. philosophical maxims, title of work by Epicurus, Phld.Ir.p.86 W., etc.; αἱ κοιναὶ δ. axioms, Arist.Metaph.996b28.    2 mere opinion, conjecture, δόξῃ ἐπίστασθαι, ἡγεῖσθαι, imagine, suppose (wrongly), Hdt.8.132, Th.5.105; δόξης ἁμαρτία Id.1.32; δόξαι joined with φαντασίαι, Pl.Tht.161e, cf. Arist.Ph.254a29 (but distd. fr. φαντασίαι, Id.de An.428a20); κατὰ δόξαν, opp. κατ' οὐσίαν, Pl.R.534c; ὡς δόξῃ χρώμενοι speaking by guess, Isoc.8.8, cf. 13.8.    3 fancy, vision, δ. ἀκόνας λιγυρᾶς Pi.O.6.82; δ. βριζούσης φρενός A.Ag.275; οὐκ εἰσὶ δόξαι τῶνδε πημάτων Id.Ch. 1053, cf. 1051; of a dream, E.Rh.780; δ. ἐνυπνίου Philostr.VA1.23: pl., hallucinations, Alex.Trall.1.17.    III the opinion which others have of one, estimation, repute, first in Sol.13.4 ἀνθρώπων δόξαν ἔχειν ἀγαθήν, cf. 34; δ. ἐπ' ἀμφότερα φέρεσθαι Th.2.11.    2 mostly, good repute, honour, glory, Alc.Supp.25.11, A.Eu.373 (lyr., pl.), Pi.O.8.64, etc.; δόξαν φύσας Hdt.5.91; δόξαν σχεῖν τινός for a thing, E.HF157; ἐπὶ σοφίᾳ δ. εἰληφώς Isoc.13.2; ἐπὶ καλοκἀγαθίᾳ καὶ σωφροσύνῃ δ. ὁμολογουμένην πεποιημένος Plb.35.4.8; δόξαν ἀντὶ τοῦ ζῆν ᾑρημένος D.2.15; δόξαν εἶχον ἄμαχοι εἶναι Pl.Mx.241b; δ. ἔχειν ὥς εἰσι . . D.2.17; δ. καταλιπεῖν Id.3.24: in pl., οἱ ἐν ταῖς μεγίσταις δόξαις ὄντες Isoc.4.51.    3 rarely of ill repute, [δ.] ἀντὶ καλῆς αἰσχρὰν τῇ πόλει περιάπτειν D.20.10; λαμβάνειν δ. φαύλην Id.Ep.3.5; κληρονομήσειν τὴν ἐπ' ἀσεβείᾳ δ. Plb. 15.22.3.    4 popular repute or estimate, εἰσφέρων οὐκ ἀφ' ὑπαρχούσης οὐσίας . . ἀλλ' ἀπὸ τῆς δόξης ὧν ὁ πατήρ μοι κατέλιπεν D.21.157.    IV of external appearance, glory, splendour, esp. of the Shechinah, LXX Ex.16.10, al.; δ. τοῦ φωτός Act.Ap.22.11: generally, magnificence, πλοῦτον καὶ δ. LXX Ge.31.16, cf. Ev.Matt.4.8, al.; esp. of celestial beatitude, 2 Ep.Cor.4.17: pl., 1 Ep.Pet.1.11; also of illustrious persons, dignities, δόξας οὐ τρέμουσιν 2 Ep.Pet.2.10; δ. βλασφημεῖν Ep.Jud.8.