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ἐπίκρισις

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Transliteration A: epíkrisis Transliteration B: epikrisis Transliteration C: epikrisis Beta Code: e)pi/krisis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A determination, τῶν ἐκλειπτικῶν τηρήσεων Str. 1.1.12; συνημμένων Plu.2.43c (pl.), cf. D.L.9.92, A.D.Adv.151.14, Plot.5.3.2; discrimination of scents, Dsc.1.14.    2. verification, Gal. 17(2).354, cf. 1.117.    II. in Egypt, revision of lists and selection of privileged persons, POxy.288.35 (i A.D.), PFay.27.24 (ii A.D.), BGU324.2,19 (ii A.D.), etc.    III. judgement, Ph.1.38, al.; arbitrator's award, SIG364.6 (Ephesus, pl.).