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εὐπροφάσιστος

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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
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Transliteration A: euprophásistos Transliteration B: euprophasistos Transliteration C: efprofasistos Beta Code: eu)profa/sistos

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον,

   A with good pretext, plausible, αἰτία Th.6.105; ἀφορμαί Ptol.Tetr.2; -ιστον (sc. ἐστί) c. inf., App.BC3.76; εὐπροφάσιστα ἀδικεῖν Ph.2.496. Adv. -τως Ptol.Tetr.6, Vett.Val.286.14.    2 easily admitting of pretexts, App.Pun.64.