φανταστής
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
English (LSJ)
φανταστοῦ, ὁ, one who makes a parade, boaster, Polem.Phgn. 27 codd. φανταστικός, ή, όν, able to produce the appearance of something, Pl.Sph.266d, 268c: ἡ φανταστική (sc. τέχνη), the art of producing appearances, opp. εἰκαστική, ib.236c; φ. ἐπιβολὴ τῆς διανοίας Epicur. Sent.24, cf. Ep. 1p.13U., Phld.Sign.Fr. 1 (pl.): τὸ φ. Arist.de An. 432a31, Plot.4.3.29: the imaginative faculty, faculty of being deluded by images, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.22. Adv. φανταστικῶς = by means of mental images, Epicur.Nat.28.7; τυποῦσθαι M.Ant.3.16, S.E.M.7.373, cf. Jul.Or.5.164c, Syrian. in Metaph. 115.37, etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1255] ὁ, der sich zur Schau stellt, brüstet, der Prahler, Polem. physiogn. 1, 6.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
φανταστής: -οῦ, ὁ, ὁ κάμνων ἐπίδειξιν, οἰηματίας, κομπαστής, Πολέμων ἐν Φυσιογν. 1, 6.
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, Α φαντάζω, -ομαι]
φαντασμένος, αλαζόνας.
