ἀμαθία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">ignorance, stupidity</b>, <span class="bibl">Heraclit.95</span>, <span class="bibl">109</span>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>67</span> (v.l. [[-είην]]), <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>924</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>584</span>, etc.; opp. <b class="b3">δεξιότης</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.3.37</span>; ἀ. τινός <span class="bibl">Democr.83</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>4.2.22</span>; περὶ τὰ μέγιστα <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Lg.</span>688c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">boorishness, lack of culture</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ath.</span>1.5</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>173</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.15.248</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">wilful blindness, sin</b>, IG4.951.39 (Epid.), cf. <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">Ba.</span>490</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">discourtesy</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span>224</span>; <b class="b2">perversity</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HF</span>1254</span>.</span>