ἱκανότης

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κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)

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Full diacritics: ἱκᾰνότης Medium diacritics: ἱκανότης Low diacritics: ικανότης Capitals: ΙΚΑΝΟΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: hikanótēs Transliteration B: hikanotēs Transliteration C: ikanotis Beta Code: i(kano/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,

   A sufficiency, fitness, Id.Ly.215a.    II a sufficiency, παίδων Id.Lg.930c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἱκανότης: -ητος, ἡ, τὸ νὰ εἶναί τις ἱκανός, ἁρμόδιος, πρόσφορος, Πλάτ. Λῦσ. 215Α. ΙΙ. ἐπάρκεια, ἐπαρκὴς ἀριθμός, παίδων δὲ ἱκανότης ἀκριβὴς ἄρρην καὶ θήλεια ἔστω τῷ νόμῳ ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Νόμ. 930C.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ητος (ἡ) :
suffisance :
1 quantité ou longueur suffisante;
2 aptitude, capacité.
Étymologie: ἱκανός.

English (Strong)

from ἱκανός; ability: sufficiency.