πρόληψις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">preconception, mental picture</b> or <b class="b2">scheme</b> into which experience is fitted, εἰς τὴν π. ἐναρμόττειν <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Sent.</span>37</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">38</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.</span>1p.24U.</span>(pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.</span>3p.60U.</span>(pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>255</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nat.</span>28.4</span> (<span class="bibl">p.7</span> V., pl.); also in Stoic. philos., ἔμφυτοι π. <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.3.17</span>, al.; <b class="b3">κοινὴ π. τῶν ἀνθρώπων</b> Id.ib.<span class="bibl">2.286</span>, al., cf. <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>1.22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in common use, <b class="b2">previous notion</b> or <b class="b2">conception</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.8.27.1</span>; π. ἔχειν πάντων ἀδύνατον <span class="bibl">Id.10.43.8</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.D.<span class="title">Conj.</span>247.22</span>, al., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PFay.</span>124.16</span> (ii A.D., <b class="b3">-λημψ-</b>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Rhet., <b class="b2">anticipation</b>, ὑπονοίας <span class="bibl">Hermog.<span class="title">Meth.</span>10</span>: generally, <span class="bibl">Ph.1.425</span>; ζῴων ἐνίοις σεισμῶν καὶ ὑετῶν ἐμπέφυκε π. <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Myst.</span>3.26</span>; ἐν προλήψει γεγονέναι <span class="bibl">Philum.<span class="title">Ven.</span>4.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> simply, <b class="b2">taking beforehand</b>, <b class="b3">ὅρκου, μισθοῦ</b>, <span class="bibl">Hld.4.18</span>,<span class="bibl">5.8</span>.</span>