μέθεξις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ, (μετέχω) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[participation]], <b class="b3">οὐσίας μετὰ χρόνου</b> [[participation]] of being in time, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prm.</span>151e</span>; [[χρόνου]] in time, ib.<span class="bibl">141d</span>; αἱ μ. τῶν ἀρχῶν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1278a23</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> in Platonic philosophy, [[participation]] in the ideas, ἡ μ. τοῖς ἄλλοις… τῶν εἰδῶν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prm.</span>132d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Metaph.</span>987b10</span>; [[ταὐτοῦ]] [[in]] the same, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Sph.</span>256b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> in Logic, <b class="b3">κατὰ μέθεξιν</b> as [[being contained]] or [[comprehended]], as genus or difference in species, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Top.</span>132b35</span>.</span>