ποίησις

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Menander, Monostichoi, 81
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Full diacritics: ποίησις Medium diacritics: ποίησις Low diacritics: ποίησις Capitals: ΠΟΙΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: poíēsis Transliteration B: poiēsis Transliteration C: poiisis Beta Code: poi/hsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A fabrication, creation, production, opp. πρᾶξις (action, v. Arist. EN1140a2, Pol.1254a5), [μύρου] Hdt.3.22; νεῶν Th.3.2, etc.; ἡ τῶν ζῴων π. Pl.Smp.197a; ἡ τῶν μελῶν π. Id.Grg.449d; μίμησις π. τίς ἐστιν, εἰδώλων μέντοι Id.Sph.265b, etc.; αἱ ὑπὸ πάσαις ταῖς τέχναις ἐργασίαι ποιήσεις εἰσί Id.Smp.205b.    2 of Poetry, ἡ τῶν διθυράμβων π., τῆς τραγῳδίας, τῶν ἐπῶν, Pherecr.145.10, Pl.Grg.502a, 502b, R. 394c: abs., art of poetry, οἱ ἐν π. γενόμενοι Hdt.2.82, cf. Ar.Ra.868, etc.; οὕτως . . ἀταλαιπώρως ἡ π. διέκειτο Id.Fr.254; οἱ ἄκροι τῆς π. ἑκατέρας, i.e. tragedy and comedy, Pl.Tht.152e; ᾠδαὶ καὶ ἡ ἄλλη π. Id.Phdr.245a; π. ψιλὴ ἢ ἐν ᾠδῇ ib.278c.    b poetic composition, poem, ἐς ποίησιν ἐσενείκασθαι Hdt.2.23, cf. Th.1.10, etc.; περὶ ὧν Ὅμηρος τὴν π. πεποίηκεν Pl.Ion531d: pl., Id.Lg.829e.    II = εἰσποίησις, adoption, in pl., Is.7.1, D.44.7, al.; κατὰ ποίησιν ibid., Michel836.5 (Didyma, ii B.C.); ποιήσει υἱοί D.H.4.7; τῇ παρ' ὑμῶν π. πολίτης D.20.30.    2 in collect. sense, those adopted, τῆς π. ἣν ἐκεῖνος ἐποιήσατο Id.44.61.    III method of procedure, in Magic, PMag.Par.1.1248.