αὐτοψία
Βίων δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Bion used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Bion said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A seeing with one's own eyes, Dsc. Praef.5, PTeb.286.20 (ii A. D.), Luc.Syr.D.1; in Medic., as t.t. of the Empiric school, Gal.1.67; ἐπὶ τῆς αὐ. SIG827 D 4 (Delph., ii A. D.), cf. POxy.1272.19 (ii A. D.); ἐπὶ τὴν αὐ. ἐλθεῖν IG9(1).61.17. II supernatural manifestation, vision, Procl.in Alc.p.92 C. (pl.), Iamb.Myst.2.4 (pl.), 7.3 (pl.); [δαίμων] κληθεὶς εἰς αὐ. Porph. Plot.10, cf. Dam.Isid.13 (pl.); opp. ὄνειρος, Ps.-Callisth.1.6; magical operation for the production of such a manifestation (αὐθ.), PMag.Par.1.950, P Mag.Leid.W.16.38.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αὐτοψία: ἡ, τὸ ἰδίοις ὄμμασι βλέπειν τι, Διοσκ. προοίμ., Λουκ. π. Συρ. Θ. 1· ἐκ τῆς αὐτοψίας Ἐπιγρ. Δελφ. ἐν τῇ Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 1711Α. 4· ἐπὶ τὴν αὐτ. ἐλθεῖν αὐτόθι 1732a.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
action de voir de ses propres yeux.
Étymologie: αὔτοπτος.
