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ἐπαρά

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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: epará Transliteration B: epara Transliteration C: epara Beta Code: e)para/

English (LSJ)

Ion. ἐπαρή, ἡ,

   A solemn curse, imprecation, θεοὶ δ' ἐτέλειον ἐπαράς Il.9.456, cf. ThebaisFr.2.7; ἐπαρὴν ποιῆσαι SIG38.30 (Teos); ἐπαρὰς ἐποιήσαντο ib.167.28 (Mylasa). [ἐπᾱρ- in Hom.]

German (Pape)

[Seite 904] ἡ, Verwünschung, Verfluchung, Il. 9, 456; p. bei Ath. XI, 466 a.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπαρά: Ἰων. ἐπαρή, ἡ, κατάρα κατά τινος, θεοὶ δ’ ἐτέλειον ἐπαρὰς Ἰλ. Ι. 456, πρβλ. ποιητὴν τῆς Θηβαΐδος παρ’ Ἀθην. 466Α· ἐπαρὰς ποιεῖσθαι Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2691c, 11. Τὸ α τῆς παραληγ. παρ’ Ὁμ. μακρόν.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ᾶς (ἡ) :
imprécation.
Étymologie: ἐπί, ἀρά.