μνημονικός

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A of or for remembrance or memory, τὸ μ., = μνήμη, memory, X.Oec.9.11, cf. Arist.Top.159b29; also τὸ μ. τέχνημα artificial memory, 'memoria technica', Pl.Hp.Mi. 368d; τὸ μ. alone, X.Smp.4.62, Pl.Hp.Ma.285e; invented by Simonides, acc. to Marm.Par.70; τὰ μ. Arist.de An.427b19, cf. [Cic.] ad Herenn.3.17.30; τὸ μ. παράγγελμα rules for such a memory, Arist.Insomn.458b21; μ. ἁμάρτημα Cic.Att.13.44.2, 14.5.1.    2 for record or reminder, συγγραφή BGU1132.7 (i B. C.).    II of persons, having a good memory, Cratin.154, Ar.Nu.483, Pl.Phdr.274e (Comp.), Aeschin.2.43; τὸ θῆλυ -ώτερον Arist.HA608b13: Sup. -ώτατος D.18.313; opp. ἀναμνηστικός, Arist.Mem.449b6.    III Adv. -κῶς from a well-stored memory, accurately and fully, X.Cyr.5.3.46, Pl.Plt.257b, Aeschin.2.48, D.59.110, Ruf.Interrog.2; συνθεῖναί τι μ. S.E.M.7.347.