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ἐπιστήμη

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: epistḗmē Transliteration B: epistēmē Transliteration C: epistimi Beta Code: e)pisth/mh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (ἐπίσταμαι)
A acquaintance with a matter, understanding, skill, as in archery, S.Ph.1057; in war, Th.1.121, 6.72, 7.62; ἐπιστήμη πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον Lys.33.7 (fort. leg. περί) περὶ τὰ μαθήματα Pl. Phlb.55d; τοῦ νεῖν Id.Grg.511c; ἐπιστήμῃ = skilfully, οἱ μὴ ἐπιστήμῃ τοὺς ἐπαίνους ποιούμενοι Plot.5.5.13.
2. professional skill: hence, profession, οἱ τὴν ἰατρικὴν ἐπιστήμην μεταχειριζόμενοι PFay.106.22 (ii A.D.); ζωγράφος τὴν ἐπιστήμη = painter by profession, POxy.896.5 (iv A.D.).
II. generally, knowledge, ἐπιστήμῃ σύ μου προὔχοις ἄν S.OT1115; πάντ' ἐπιστήμης πλέως = full of knowledge in all things, Id.Ant.721, cf. Tr. 338; ἐκ τῆς ἐπιστήμης E.Fr.522.3; ἐπιστήμη δοξαστική, opp. ἀλήθεια, Pl.Sph.233c: pl., kinds of knowledge, μυρίαι ἀνδρῶν ἐπιστᾶμαι πέλονται B.9.38, cf. Pl.Smp.208a.
2. scientific knowledge, science, opp. δόξα, Pl.R.477b sq., Hp.Lex4, Pl.Plt.301b, Arist.AP0.88b30, EN1139b18: coupled with ἐμπειρία and τέχνη, Pl.R.422c, cf. Ion536c, Arist.Metaph.981a2: pl., ἐπιστῆμαι, the sciences, freq. in Pl. (R.522c,al.), etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 984] ἡ, das Verstehen, die Wissenschaft, Einsicht; ἔχειν Soph. Phil. 1046; ἐπιστήμῃ προέχειν τινός O. R. 1115, wie Thuc. 1, 121; ἡ τοῦ νεῖν ἐπιστήμη Plat. Gorg. 511 c; ἡ περὶ τὰ μαθήματα ἐπιστήμη Phil. 55 d; neben ἐμπειρία u., τέχνη, Rep. IV, 422 c; Ion 536 c; Gegensatz ἀνεπιστημοσύνη u. ἄγνοια, Rep. I, 350 a V, 477 b. – So auch Folgde überall, ἡ πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον ἐπ. Lys. 33, 7.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
I. science :
1 art, habileté;
2 connaissance en gén. : πάντ' ἐπιστήμης πλέως SOPH plein de savoir en toutes choses;
3 particul. science, savoir acquis par l'étude;
II. application de l'esprit, étude.
Étymologie: ἐπίσταμαι.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιστήμη:
1 умение, искусство, опытность (τινός и περί τι Plat. и πρός τι Lys.);
2 знание: ἀνὴρ ἐπιστήμης πλέως Soph. просвещенный человек; τῇ ἐπιστήμῃ σύ μου προὔχοις ἄν Soph. это ты знаешь, пожалуй, лучше меня;
3 филос. (в отличие от τέχνη и ἐμπειρία) научное знание, наука; (в отличие от δόξα) достоверное знание lat. etc.;
4 научная отрасль, дисциплина Plat. etc.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιστήμη: ἡ, (ἐπίσταμαι) τὸ ἐπίστασθαί τι καλῶς, ἔχειν ἀκριβῆ γνῶσιν αὐτοῦ, ἐμπειρία, δεξιότης, ὡς π. χ. τῆς τοξείας, Σοφ. Φ. 1057· ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ, Θουκ. 1. 121., 6. 72., 7. 62· ἐπ. πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον Λυσ. 914. 15· περί τι Πλάτ. Φίληβ. 55D· τοῦ νεῖν ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Γοργ. 311C. ΙΙ. καθόλου, γνῶσις, ἐπιστήμῃ σύ μου προύχοις ἂν Σοφ. Ο. Τ. 1115· πάντ’ ἐπιστήμης πλέως, πάνσοφος ἐν πᾶσι, ὁ αὐτ. Ἀντ. 721, πρβλ. Τρ. 338. 2) ἐπιστημονικὴ γνῶσις, ἴδε ἰδίως Πλάτ. Πολ. 477Β κἑξ., Ἀριστ. Ἀναλυτ. Ὕστ. 1. 33, Ἠθ. Ν. 6. 3· ἐν ἀντιθ. πρὸς τὴν τέχνην καὶ ἐμπειρίαν, Πλάτ. Πολ. 422C, Ἴων 536C, πρβλ. Ἀριστ. Μετὰ τὰ Φυσ. 1. 1, 4· πρὸς τὴν δόξαν, Ἱππ. Νόμος, Πλάτ. Πολιτ. 301Β: ― ἐν τῷ πληθ., αἱ διάφοροι ἐπιστῆμαι, συχν. παρὰ Πλάτ., κλ. 3) ἐκκλησιαστικὴ πειθαρχία, τάξις, Εὐσέβ. ΙΙ. 285C, 620Α· ἡ ἐκκλησιαστικὴ ἐπιστήμη, πειθαρχία ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, Παχώμ. 949Α· τῶν ἀδελφῶν (δηλ. μοναχῶν) Κυρίλλ. Ἱερ. Προκατ. 4.

Greek Monolingual

η (AM ἐπιστήμη) επίσταμαι
1. σύνολο συστηματικών γνώσεων σε κύκλο θεμάτων, φαινομένων, θεωριών (με διάκριση από την «τέχνη», τις «τέχνες» και την «εμπειρία», την εμπειρική, πρακτική γνώση) («θετικές επιστήμες, θεωρητικές επιστήμες, η επιστήμη της ιατρικής, της νομικής» κ.λπ.)
2. γνώση, εμπειρία, το να ξέρει κάποιος καλά κάτι
3. τέχνη, επάγγελμα
μσν.
εκκλησιαστική τάξη και πειθαρχία
αρχ.
επιδεξιότητα, ικανότηταἐπιστήμη πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον», «ἐπιστήμη τοῦ νοεῖν»).

Greek Monotonic

ἐπιστήμη: ἡ (ἐπίσταμαι),·
I. γνώση ενός ζητήματος, δεξιότητα, εμπειρία, όπως στην τοξοβολία, σε Σοφ.· στον πόλεμο, σε Θουκ. κ.λπ.
II. γενικά, γνώση, σε Σοφ.· ιδίως, επιστημονική γνώση, επιστήμη, γνώση, σε Πλάτ. κ.λπ.

Middle Liddell

ἐπιστήμη, ἡ, ἐπίσταμαι
I. acquaintance with a matter, skill, experience, as in archery, Soph.; in war, Thuc., etc.
II. generally, knowledge, Soph.: esp. scientific knowledge, science, Plat., etc.

English (Woodhouse)

knowledge, learning, science, skill, understanding, wisdom, acquaintance with, experience in, experience of, familiarity with, knowledge of

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Mantoulidis Etymological

Ἀπό τό ἐπίσταμαι (=γνωρίζω), ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα.

Translations

experience

Albanian: përvojë; Arabic: خِبْرَة‎, تَجْرِبَة‎; Armenian: փորձառություն; Azerbaijani: təcrübə; Belarusian: вопыт, дослед; Bulgarian: опит; Catalan: experiència; Chinese Mandarin: 經驗, 经验; Czech: zkušenost, zážitek; Danish: oplevelse, erfaring; Dutch: ervaring, belevenis, beleving, ondervinding; Esperanto: sperto; Estonian: kogemus; Finnish: kokemus; French: expérience; Galician: experiencia; Georgian: გამოცდილება; German: Erlebnis, Erfahrung; Greek: εμπειρία; Ancient Greek: δαημοσύνη, ἐμπειρία, ἐμπειρίη, ἕξις, ἐπιστήμη, πεῖρα, πειρασμός, πειρατήριον, πρᾶξις; Gujarati: અનુભવ; Hebrew: ניסיון \ נִסָּיוֹן‎; Hindi: अनुभव, तजरुबा, तजुर्बा; Hungarian: élmény; Icelandic: reynsla; Indonesian: pengalaman; Irish: taithí, eispéireas; Italian: esperienza; Japanese: 経験, 体験; Kazakh: тәжірибе; Korean: 경험(經驗); Kyrgyz: тажрыйба; Lao: ປະສົບການ; Latin: peritia; Latvian: pieredze; Lithuanian: patirtis, patyrimas; Macedonian: искуство; Malay: pengalaman; Malayalam: അനുഭവം; Maori: wheako; Mongolian: туршлага; Norwegian: erfaring; Old English: āfandung; Pashto: تجربه‎; Persian: تجربه‎; Polish: doświadczenie; Portuguese: experiência; Romanian: experienta, experiență; Russian: опыт; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: искуство; Roman: iskústvo; Slovak: skúsenosť; Slovene: izkušnja; Spanish: experiencia, vivencia; Swedish: upplevelse; Tagalog: karanasan; Tajik: таҷруба; Thai: ประสบการณ์; Turkish: deneyim, tecrübe, eksperyans; Turkmen: tejribe; Ukrainian: досвід; Urdu: تجربہ‎; Uyghur: تەجرىبە‎; Uzbek: tajriba; Vietnamese: kinh nghiệm; Zazaki: tecrube

skill

Afrikaans: vaardigheid; Albanian: aftësi; Arabic: مَهَارَة‎; Armenian: հմտություն, ունակություն; Belarusian: уменне, умельства, майстэрства, навык; Bulgarian: умение, вещина, сръчност; Catalan: habilitat, destresa; Chinese Mandarin: 技巧, 技能, 技術/技术; Czech: schopnost; Danish: færdighed; Dutch: bekwaamheid, vaardigheid; Esperanto: bravuro, lerteco; Estonian: oskus; Faroese: kynstur, kunstur, hegni, fimi; Finnish: taito, kyky; French: habileté, compétence, don, capacité; Galician: habilidade, habelencia, maña, xeito, doén, despexo, chencha, azareña, destrez; German: Fähigkeit, Fertigkeit, Geschicklichkeit, Kunst, Talent, Kompetenz; Greek: επιδεξιότητα, δεξιοτεχνία, ικανότητα; Ancient Greek: δαημοσύνη, δεινότης, δεξιότης, διανόησις, ἐμπειρία, ἐντρέχεια, ἕξις, ἐπιδεξιότης, ἐπιστήμη, εὐεξία, εὐστοχία, εὐστοχίη, μῆτις, σοφία, σόφισμα, τέχνα, τέχνη, τὸ ἐντρεχές; Hebrew: מְיֻמָּנוּת‎, כִּשּׁוּרִים‎; Hindi: कुशलता, कौशल, निपुणता, महारत; Hungarian: ügyesség, hozzáértés; Indonesian: kemampuan, keahlian; Interlingua: habilitate, talento; Italian: abilità, capacità, competenza; Japanese: 腕, 技, 技能, 技巧, 技術, スキル; Korean: 기술, 스킬; Latin: habilitas, peritia, sollertia, potestas, potentia, ars; Latvian: prasme, iemaņas; Lithuanian: įgūdis; Lü: ᦞᦲᧉᦌᦱ; Macedonian: вештина; Malay: kemahiran, skil; Maltese: sengħa; Marathi: कौशल्य; Norman: agenceté; Norwegian Bokmål: dyktighet, evne, ferdighet, talent, dugleik; Nynorsk: dugleik, dyktigheit, evne, ferdigheit, talent; Occitan: abiletat; Old English: cræft; Persian: مهارت‎, اروین‎; Polish: umiejętność; Portuguese: habilidade, talento; Romanian: abilitate, pricepere, talent; Russian: умение, навык, мастерство, сноровка, искусство, способность, талант, дар; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: вештина, вјештина; Roman: veština, vještina; Slovak: schopnosť; Slovene: spretnost, veščina; Spanish: destreza, habilidad, maña, talento; Swedish: färdighet, skicklighet; Tamil: திறன்; Telugu: నేర్పు, నిపుణత; Tocharian B: epastyäññe; Turkish: beceri, maharet, marifet, ustalık, yetenek, kabiliyet; Ukrainian: вмі́ння, майстерство, навик; Volapük: skil

knowledge

Afrikaans: kennis; Albanian: dituri, dije, dijeni; Amharic: እውቀት; Arabic: عِلْم‎, مَعْرِفَة‎; Armenian: իմացություն, գիտելիք; Assamese: জ্ঞান; Asturian: conocimientu, conocencia; Azerbaijani: bilik, elm, hünər, mərifət, məlumat, ürfan; Bashkir: белем; Belarusian: веданне; Bengali: জ্ঞান, এলেম; Bikol Central: kaaraman; Bulgarian: знание; Burmese: အသိပညာ, ဝိဇ္ဇာ; Cahuilla: 'e'nanill; Catalan: coneixement; Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵓⵙⵙⵏⴰ; Chinese Cantonese: 知識, 知识, 見識, 见识; Dungan: җышы, җяншы, эрлин; Mandarin: 知識, 知识, 見識, 见识; Crimean Tatar: bilgi, bilme; Czech: znalost, vědění; Danish: viden, kundskab, kendskab; Dutch: kennis, weten, wetenschap; Esperanto: scio; Estonian: teadmine, teadmised; Faroese: vitan; Finnish: tieto, tiedot; French: connaissance, science; Middle French: sçavoir; Old French: savoir, conoissance, escient; Galician: coñecemento, sabenza, sabedoría; Georgian: ცოდნა; German: Wissen, Kenntnis; Greek: γνώση, αγωγή; Ancient Greek: αἴσθησις, γνώμη, γνωμηστός, γνώριμον, τὸ γνώριμον, γνωριμότης, γνώρισις, γνωρισμός, γνῶσις, δαημοσύνη, δήλωσις, διδασκάλιον, εἴδημα, εἴδησις, εἰδοσύνη, ἐμπειρία, ἐπιστήμη, ἰδμοσύνη, ἰδρεία, ἰσμή, μάθημα, νόσφι, ξύνεσις, παίδευμα, σύνεσις, τὸ γνωστόν; Hawaiian: ʻike; Hebrew: יֶדַע‎, ידיעה‎; Hindi: जान, ज्ञान, बुद्धि, इल्म; Hungarian: tudás, ismeret; Icelandic: þekking; Indonesian: pengetahuan; Interlingua: cognoscentia; Irish: fios; Italian: conoscenza; Japanese: 知識; Kapampangan: pamibaluan, pangabalu; Kazakh: білім, ғылым; Khmer: ចំណេះ, ញាណ, វិជ្ជា; Korean: 지식, 앎; Kyrgyz: билим; Lao: ຄວາມຮູ້, ວິຊາ; Latin: notitia, notio, agnitio, cognitio, intelligentia; Latvian: zināšana; Lithuanian: žinojimas, mokėjimas, išmanymas; Macedonian: знаење; Malay: pengetahuan, ilmu; Maori: mātauranga, mōhio ngutu; Mongolian: эрдэм, мэдлэг; Nepali: ज्ञान; Ngazidja Comorian: udjuzi; Norwegian Bokmål: kunnskap, viten; Nynorsk: kunnskap; Occitan: coneissença; Old French: saveir; Oriya: ଜ୍ଞାନ; Pali: ñāṇa, vijjā; Persian: دانش‎, شناخت‎, علم‎, معرفت‎; Plautdietsch: Wissenschoft; Polish: wiedza; Portuguese: conhecimento; Quechua: riqsiy; Romanian: cunoaștere, știre; Russian: знание, осведомлённость; Sanskrit: ज्ञान, बुद्धि, विद्या, बोध; Scots: kennin; Scottish Gaelic: fios; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: знáње; Roman: znánje; Sicilian: canuscenza; Slovak: znalosť; Slovene: znanje; Spanish: conocimiento; Sundanese: ᮕᮍᮝᮨᮛᮥᮂ; Swahili: maarifa; Swedish: kunskap; Sylheti: ꠉꠣꠀꠘ; Tagalog: karunungan; Tajik: дониш, маърифат; Tamil: அறிவு, ஞானம்; Tatar: белем; Telugu: జ్ఞానము, బోధ; Thai: ความรู้, วิชา, วิทยา; Tibetan: ཤེས་བྱ, ཡོན་ཏན; Tocharian B: karsalñe, kärsor; Tok Pisin: save; Turkish: bilim, marifet, bilgi; Turkmen: bilim, maglumat; Ugaritic: 𐎄𐎓𐎚; Ukrainian: знання; Urdu: گیان‎, علم‎; Uyghur: بىلىم‎; Uzbek: bilim, bilish; Vietnamese: tri thức; Waray-Waray: kaaram; Welsh: adnabyddiaeth, gwybodaeth; West Frisian: witten; Yiddish: וויסן‎; Zazaki: zanış, elm

science

Afrikaans: wetenskap; Albanian: shkencë; Amharic: ሳይንስ; Arabic: عِلْم‎; Armenian: գիտություն; Aromanian: shtiintsã, shciintsã; Assamese: বিজ্ঞান; Asturian: ciencia; Avar: гӏелму; Azerbaijani: elm, bilim; Bambara: dɔnniya; Bashkir: ғилем; Basque: zientzia; Bavarian: Wissnschoft; Belarusian: навука; Bengali: বিজ্ঞান; Breton: skiant; Bulgarian: наука; Burmese: သိပ္ပံ, ဗေဒ; Buryat: шэнжэлхэ ухаан; Catalan: ciència; Cebuano: kaalamdag; Chechen: ӏилма; Chinese Cantonese: 科學, 科学; Dungan: куәщүә; Hakka: 科學, 科学; Mandarin: 科學, 科学; Min Dong: 科學, 科学; Min Nan: 科學, 科学; Wu: 科學, 科学; Chuvash: ӑслӑх; Crimean Tatar: ilim; Czech: věda; Danish: videnskab; Dutch: wetenschap; Esperanto: scienco; Estonian: teadus; Faroese: vísindi; Finnish: tiede; French: science; Friulian: sience; Galician: ciencia; Georgian: მეცნიერება; German: Wissenschaft; Greek: επιστήμη; Ancient Greek: ἐπιστήμη; Guaraní: tembikuaaty, mba'ekuaa; Gujarati: વિજ્ઞાન; Hawaiian: akeakamai; Hebrew: מַדָּע‎; Hindi: विज्ञान, शास्त्र, बिज्ञान, साइंस; Hungarian: tudomány; Icelandic: vísindi, fræði; Ido: cienco; Igbo: amamihe; Indonesian: ilmu; Interlingua: scientia; Irish: eolaíocht; Italian: scienza; Japanese: 科学, サイエンス; Kannada: ಅರಿಮೆ; Kazakh: ғылым; Khmer: វិទ្យាសាស្ត្រ, ស្យង់; Korean: 과학(科學); Kurdish Central Kurdish: زانستی‎; Northern Kurdish: zanist; Kyrgyz: илим; Lao: ວິທະຍາສາດ; Latin: scientia; Latvian: zinātne; Lezgi: илим; Lithuanian: mokslas; Lower Sorbian: wědomnosć; Luxembourgish: Wëssenschaft; Macedonian: наука; Malay: sains, ilmu; Malayalam: ശാസ്‌ത്രം; Maltese: xjenza; Manx: oaylleeaght; Maori: pūtaiao; Marathi: विज्ञान; Mirandese: ciéncia; Mongolian Cyrillic: шинжлэх ухаан; Nepali: विज्ञान बिज्ञान; Norman: scienche; Northern Sami: dieđa; Norwegian Bokmål: vitenskap; Nynorsk: vitskap; Occitan: sciéncia; Oriya: ବିଜ୍ଞାନ; Ossetian: зонад; Pashto: علم‎, ساينس‎; Persian: علم‎; Plautdietsch: Wissenschoft; Polish: nauka; Portuguese: ciência; Punjabi: ਵਿਗਿਆਨ; Romanian: știință; Russian: наука; Sanskrit: विज्ञान; Santali: ᱥᱟᱬᱮᱥ; Saterland Frisian: Wietenskup; Scottish Gaelic: eòlas, saidheans; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: на̀ука, зна̏но̄ст; Roman: nàuka, znȁnōst; Sicilian: scenzia; Sinhalese: විද්‍යාව; Slovak: veda, náuka; Slovene: znanost; Spanish: ciencia; Sundanese: ᮆᮜ᮪ᮙᮥ; Swahili: sayansi; Swedish: vetenskap; Tabasaran: илим; Tagalog: agham, siyensiya; Tajik: илм; Tamil: அறிவியல்; Tatar: фән, гыйлем; Telugu: విజ్ఞానము; Thai: วิทยาศาสตร์; Tibetan: ཚན་རིག; Turkish: bilim, ilim, fen; Turkmen: ylym; Ukrainian: наука; Urdu: سائنس‎; Uyghur: ئىلىم‎; Uzbek: ilm, fan; Vietnamese: khoa học; Volapük: nolav; Welsh: gwyddoniaeth; West Frisian: wittenskip; Yakut: үөрэх; Yiddish: וויסנשאַפֿט‎; Zealandic: weet'nschap; Zhuang: gohyoz