δόκησις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, ([[δοκέω]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[opinion]], [[fancy]], δόκησιν δὲ δεῖ λέγειν <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.185</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Chrysipp.Stoic.2.22</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">δόκησις εἰπεῖν</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἐξακριβῶσαι λόγον</b>, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">Tr.</span>426</span>; <b class="b3">δόκησις ἀγνὼς λόγων ἦλθε</b> a vague [[suspicion]] was thrown out, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">OT</span>681</span> (lyr.); δόκησις τῆς ἀληθείας <span class="bibl">Th.2.35</span>; <b class="b3">δώρων δόκησις</b> [[suspicion]] of [[bribery]], <span class="bibl">Id.5.16</span>; <b class="b3">δόκησιν παρέχειν ὡς</b>… <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Pomp.</span>54</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[apparition]], [[phantom]], κενὴν δόκησιν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>36</span>; <b class="b3">σκοπεῖτε μὴ δόκησιν εἴχετ' ἐκ θεῶν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">119</span>; <b class="b3">οὕτω δοκεῖτε τὴν δόκησιν ἀσφαλῆ</b> ib.<span class="bibl">121</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[appearance]], opp. [[reality]], <span class="bibl">Ph.1.222</span>; φάσμα καὶ δόκησιν ἑαυτῆς παρέχειν Plu.2.392a; δόκησις ἰσχίου <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">SD</span> 2.12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[repute]], [[credit]], <span class="bibl">Th.4.18</span>, <span class="title">Stoic.</span>3.38; ὁ στρατηγὸς τὴν δόκησις ἄρνυται <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>696</span>.</span>