ὑπόμνησις
ὁ χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A reminding, Th.4.17,95; ἐπιστολὴ ὑπομνήσεως τῶν ἔργων PGiss.67.3 (ii A. D.); so Pl. calls the art of writing οὐ μνήμης ἀλλ' ὑπομνήσεως φάρμακον Phdr.275a; τινων of things, Id.Lg.732d (pl.); ὑπόμνησίν τινος ἔχειν to be able to suggest a thing, X.Cyr.3.3.38; αἰωνία ὑ. CIG(add.) 2809b (Aphrodisias); ὅσον ὑπομνήσεως ἕνεκα εἰρήσεται Gal.15.221. 2 mention, ὑ. ποιεῖσθαί τινος to make mention of a thing, Th.2.88, 3.54, etc.: pl., ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ὑ. Phld.Lib.p.33 O.; ὑ. κακῶν a tale of woe, E.Or.1032. 3 Medic., provocation (cf. ὑπομιμνήσκω 1.2b), τῆς ὀρέξεως Sor.1.106, cf. 100; return, revival of natural functions, Alex.Trall.4.1. b recurrence, relapse, Dsc.Eup.1.26. 4 = ὑπόμνημα 11.5, treatise, Phld. Rh.1.8,32 S.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1226] ἡ, Erinnerung; οὔκουν μνήμης, ἀλλ' ὑπομνήσεως φάρμακον εὗρες Plat. Phaedr. 275 a; ὑπόμνησίν τινος ἔχειν Xen. Cyr. 3, 3,38; Erwähnung, Erzählung, κακῶν Eur. Or. 1030; ὑπόμνησίν τινος ποιεῖσθαι Thuc. 3, 54 u. öfter; Plat. Legg. V, 732 d; Pol. u. a. Sp.
