εἰκασία

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Βουλόμεθα πλουτεῖν πάντες, ἀλλ' οὐ δυνάμεθα → Ditescere omnes volumus, at non possumus → Wir wollen alle reich sein, doch wir können's nicht

Menander, Monostichoi, 64
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Full diacritics: εἰκᾰσία Medium diacritics: εἰκασία Low diacritics: εικασία Capitals: ΕΙΚΑΣΙΑ
Transliteration A: eikasía Transliteration B: eikasia Transliteration C: eikasia Beta Code: ei)kasi/a

English (LSJ)

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   A likeness, representation, X.Mem.3.10.1.    II comparison, Plu. Them.29; estimate, ἐξ εἰκασίας PTeb.61 (a).186, al. (ii B. C.).    III conjecture, Hp.Morb.1.1, Pl.Sis.390c, Ph.2.91, Hierocl. p.37 A. (pl.), etc.; doubt, Phld.Rh.1.249S.    IV apprehension of or by means of images or shadows, Pl.R.511e,534a.