ἀσάφεια

From LSJ

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
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: ἀσᾰ́φεια Medium diacritics: ἀσάφεια Low diacritics: ασάφεια Capitals: ΑΣΑΦΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: asápheia Transliteration B: asapheia Transliteration C: asafeia Beta Code: a)sa/feia

English (LSJ)

[σᾰ], ἡ, want of clearness, uncertainty, obscurity, opp. σαφήνεια, Pl.R.478c, cf. Plu.Sol.19, Arr.Tact.1.3; personified, Emp.122.4:—later ἀσᾰφία, ἡ, Plb.1.67.11; Ion. ἀσᾰφίη Hp.Praec.14.

Spanish (DGE)

-ας, ἡ
• Alolema(s): jón. ἀσαφίη Hp.Praec.14
falta de claridad, obscuridad c. gen. γλώσσης Hp.l.c., cf. Plu.2.652d, τοῦ γράμματος Plu.Sol.19, τῆς γνώμης Plu.2.27a, τῶν λογίων D.C.Epit.7.25.3, τῶν καθ' αὑτῶν Plu.2.27c, αὐτῶν Arr.Tact.1.3
op. σαφήνεια como ἄγνοια a γνῶσις Pl.R.478c, τῆς σοφίας, ἣν ἐκεῖνος ... ἠμφίασεν ἀσαφείᾳ Them.Or.20.235a, de ciertos casos gramaticales, Demetr.Eloc.201, del discurso, Demetr.Eloc.254, de la palabra, Basil.M.31.200A, del sentido, Philostr.VS 628, de unos versos, Sch.Il.15.21, de una palabra, Sch.Il.22.183
en sent. místico ὁ γνόφος τῆς ἀσαφείας ... ἐν ᾧ ἐστιν ὁ θεός Gr.Nyss.Hom.in Cant.26.9
confusión ἀσαφείας ... ἅπαντα πλήρη Plb.1.67.11
personif. Ἀ. la Confusión Emp.B 122.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 368] ἡ, Undeutlichkeit, der σαφήνεια entgegengesetzt, Plat. Rep. VI, 478 c; Plut. Sol. 19.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
obscurité.
Étymologie: ἀσαφής.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀσάφεια:неясность Emped., Plat., Polyb., Plut.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσάφεια: ἡ, ἔλλειψις σαφηνείας, ὑπερβαίνουσα ἢ γνῶσιν σαφηνείᾳ ἢ ἄγνοιαν ἀσαφείᾳ Πλάτ. Πολ. 478C· - ἀσάφεια ἐγράφη ἐκ διορθώσεως ἐν Πολυβ. 1. 67, 11, ἀντὶ ἀσαφία, - ἀσαφίη δὲ εἶναι μόνον Ἰων. τύπος, Ἱππ. 28. 41. Ἀσάφεια κατὰ προσωποποιίαν ἐν Ἐμπεδ. 27.

Greek Monolingual

η (AM ἀσάφεια, Α και -φία και -φίη) ασαφής
η έλλειψη σαφήνειας.

Greek Monotonic

ἀσάφεια: ἡ, συγκεχυμένη κατάσταση, αοριστία, θολούρα, ασάφεια, σε Πλάτ.

Middle Liddell

ἀσαφής
indistinctness, obscurity, Plat.

English (Woodhouse)

indistinctness, obscurity, unintelligibility, want of clearness

⇢ Look up on Google | Wiktionary | LSJ full text search (Translation based on the reversal of Woodhouse's English to Ancient Greek dictionary)

Translations

uncertainty

Belarusian: няўпэўненасць, сумнеў, паняверка; Bulgarian: несигурност; Catalan: incertesa; Chinese Mandarin: 不确定性; Czech: nejistota; Danish: usikkerhed; Dutch: onzekerheid; Esperanto: necerteco, malcerteco; Finnish: epävarmuus; French: incertitude; Galician: incerteza; German: Unsicherheit, Ungewissheit; Greek: αβεβαιότητα; Ancient Greek: ἀδηλία, ἀδηλότης, ἀμφιβολία, δίσταγμα, ἐνδοιασμός, διαπόρησις, δισταγμός, τὸ ἀπαγές, ἀγνωσία, ἀφάνεια, τὸ ἀτέκμαρτον, τὸ ἀστάθμητον, τὸ δυσμαθές; Hungarian: bizonytalanság; Italian: incertezza; Korean: 불확실; Latin: incertum; Malay: ketidakpastian; Maori: kumukumu; Norwegian Nynorsk: uvisse; Ottoman Turkish: بللیسزلك; Polish: niepewność; Portuguese: incerteza; Romanian: incertitudine, nesiguranță; Russian: неуверенность, сомнение; Scottish Gaelic: mì-chinnt; Spanish: incertidumbre, incerteza; Swedish: osäkerhet; Tagalog: dikatiyakan; Ukrainian: невпевненість, непевність, невизначеність

confusion

Arabic: اِلْتِبَاس‎; Hijazi Arabic: لخبطة‎, حوسة‎, خربطة‎; Armenian: շփոթ; Assamese: খেলিমেলি, আউল; Bulgarian: объ́ркване, бъркотия; Catalan: confusió; Chinese Mandarin: 混亂/混乱; Czech: zmatek; Danish: forvirring, forvirrelse; Dutch: verwarring, war; Esperanto: konfuzo; Finnish: sekaannus, epäselvyys, hämmennys; French: confusion, désordre; German: Verwirrung, Durcheinander, Konfusion, Verwechslung; Greek: σύγχυση, μπέρδεμα; Ancient Greek: ἀδιαληψία, ἀκαταστασία, ἀκοσμία, ἀκρισία, ἀλαλία, ἀλλοδοξία, ἀλογία, ἀλογίη, ἀνακύκλησις, ἀναστροφή, ἀναφυρμός, ἀνάχυσις, ἀντεμπλοκή, ἄνω ποταμῶν, ἀσάφεια, ἀσυστασία, ἀταξία, ἀταξίη, Βαβέλ, διασκορπισμός, διαστροφή, διατροπή, δίνη, δυσωπία, ἐκβρασμός, ἔκπληξις, ἐξαπόρησις, ἐπάλλαξις, ἐπιπλοκή, ἐπιτάραξις, θόρυβος, καταφθορά, κλόνος, κυκηθμός, ξύγχυσις, ὄμιλλος, ὅμιλος, πολυμιγία, ῥόθος, σύγχυσις, σύμφυρσις, τάραγμα, ταραγμός, τάραξις, ταραχή, τύρβα, τύρβασμα, τύρβη, φυρμός; Hebrew: בִּלְבּוּל‎; Hindi: गड़बड़; Hungarian: zavar, összevisszaság; Icelandic: ruglingur, brengl; Italian: confusione, disordine; Japanese: 混乱; Khmer: ល្បែ; Korean: 혼란(混亂); Ladino: embroyo, dubarina, enredijo, mareo, taburra; Latin: tumultus; Malay: kekeliruan; Maori: matangerengere, kaumingomingo, pōkaikaha; Polish: zamieszanie, chaos; Portuguese: confusão; Romanian: confuzie; Russian: путаница, неразбериха, беспорядок; Slovak: zmätok, chaos; Spanish: confusión; Telugu: తడబాటు; Tocharian B: traike; Ushojo: وار خطئ