"σκέψις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See σκέψις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /skép.sis/, /ˈscep.sis/, /ˈscep.sis/, /skép.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈskep.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈscep.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈscep.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈscep.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “to consider”) + -σῐς (-sĭs). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|σκέπτομαι|-σῐς|t1=to consider}} σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “to consider”) + -σῐς (-sĭs) Head templates: {{grc-noun|σκέψεως|f|third|head=σκέψῐς}} σκέψῐς • (sképsĭs) f (genitive σκέψεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|σκέψῐς|σκέψεως|form=F}} Forms: σκέψῐς [canonical], sképsĭs [romanization], σκέψεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ σκέψῐς [nominative, singular], σκέψει [dual, nominative], αἱ σκέψεις [nominative, plural], τῆς σκέψεως [genitive, singular], σκεψέοιν [dual, genitive], σκέψεων [genitive, plural], τῇ σκέψει [dative, singular], σκεψέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς σκέψεσῐ [dative, plural], σκέψεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs sképsesĭ [dative, plural], taîs sképsesĭn [dative, plural], τὴν σκέψῐν [accusative, singular], σκέψει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς σκέψεις [accusative, plural], σκέψῐ [singular, vocative], σκέψει [dual, vocative], σκέψεις [plural, vocative]
  1. viewing, sensory perception, observation
    Sense id: en-σκέψις-grc-noun-Zm0NYNge Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Senses Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 23 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 30 27 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 29 30 24 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 8 34 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 5 34 32 Disambiguation of Senses: 35 8 30 27
  2. examination, speculation, consideration
    Sense id: en-σκέψις-grc-noun-Vyzi3xfX Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 23 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 30 27 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 29 30 24 17
  3. (philosophy, chiefly Scepticism) doubt, hesitation
    Sense id: en-σκέψις-grc-noun-AvwPlWnh Categories (other): Philosophy, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Senses Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 23 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 30 27 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 29 30 24 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 8 34 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 5 34 32 Disambiguation of Senses: 35 8 30 27 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  4. (politics) resolution, decree
    Sense id: en-σκέψις-grc-noun-VG6UXWx6 Categories (other): Politics, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Senses Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 23 18 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 27 30 27 16 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 29 30 24 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 8 34 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 5 34 32 Disambiguation of Senses: 35 8 30 27 Topics: government, politics
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      "form": "σκέψει",
      "roman": "sképsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς σκέψεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s sképseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκέψῐ",
      "roman": "sképsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκέψει",
      "roman": "sképsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σκέψεις",
      "roman": "sképseis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σκέψεως",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third",
        "head": "σκέψῐς"
      },
      "expansion": "σκέψῐς • (sképsĭs) f (genitive σκέψεως); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σκέψῐς",
        "2": "σκέψεως",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "viewing, sensory perception, observation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "viewing",
          "viewing"
        ],
        [
          "sensory",
          "sensory"
        ],
        [
          "perception",
          "perception"
        ],
        [
          "observation",
          "observation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "text": "428 BCE, Euripides, Hippolytus, David Kovacs (ed.), lines 1320-1324.\nσὺ δ’ ἔν τ’ ἐκείνῳ κἀν ἐμοὶ φαίνῃ κακός, / ὃς οὔτε πίστιν οὔτε μάντεων ὄπα / ἔμεινας, οὐκ ἤλεγξας, οὐ χρόνῳ μακρῷ / σκέψιν παρέσχες, ἀλλὰ θᾶσσον ἤ σ’ ἐχρῆν / ἀρὰς ἀφῆκας παιδὶ καὶ κατέκτανες.\nsù d’ én t’ ekeínōi kan emoì phaínēi kakós, / hòs oúte pístin oúte mánteōn ópa / émeinas, ouk ḗlenxas, ou khrónōi makrôi / sképsin paréskhes, allà thâsson ḗ s’ ekhrên / aràs aphêkas paidì kaì katéktanes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "examination, speculation, consideration"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "examination",
          "examination"
        ],
        [
          "speculation",
          "speculation"
        ],
        [
          "consideration",
          "consideration"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Philosophy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "doubt, hesitation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "doubt",
          "doubt"
        ],
        [
          "hesitation",
          "hesitation"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "chiefly Scepticism",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(philosophy, chiefly Scepticism) doubt, hesitation"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "resolution, decree"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "resolution",
          "resolution"
        ],
        [
          "decree",
          "decree"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) resolution, decree"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/skép.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscep.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscep.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/skép.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈskep.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscep.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscep.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈscep.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σκέψις"
}

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