"τεκμήριον" meaning in Ancient Greek

See τεκμήριον in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tek.mɛ̌ː.ri.on/, /tekˈmi.ri.on/, /tekˈmi.ri.on/, /tek.mɛ̌ː.ri.on/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /tekˈme̝.ri.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /tekˈmi.ri.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /tekˈmi.ri.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /tekˈmi.ri.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From τεκμαίρομαι (tekmaíromai, “to make a conjecture”) + -ιον (-ion). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*kʷeḱ-}}, {{af|grc|τεκμαίρομαι|-ιον|t1=to make a conjecture}} τεκμαίρομαι (tekmaíromai, “to make a conjecture”) + -ιον (-ion) Head templates: {{grc-noun|τεκμήρῐον|τεκμηρῐ́ου|n|second}} τεκμήρῐον • (tekmḗrĭon) n (genitive τεκμηρῐ́ου); second declension, {{term-label|grc|Attic|Ionic|Koine}} (Attic, Ionic, Koine) Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|τεκμήρῐον|ου}} Forms: τεκμήρῐον [canonical], tekmḗrĭon [romanization], τεκμηρῐ́ου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τὸ τεκμήρῐον [nominative, singular], τὼ τεκμηρῐ́ω [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ τεκμήρῐᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ τεκμηρῐ́ου [genitive, singular], τοῖν τεκμηρῐ́οιν [dual, genitive], τῶν τεκμηρῐ́ων [genitive, plural], τῷ τεκμηρῐ́ῳ [dative, singular], τοῖν τεκμηρῐ́οιν [dative, dual], τοῖς τεκμηρῐ́οις [dative, plural], τὸ τεκμήρῐον [accusative, singular], τὼ τεκμηρῐ́ω [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ τεκμήρῐᾰ [accusative, plural], τεκμήρῐον [singular, vocative], τεκμηρῐ́ω [dual, vocative], τεκμήρῐᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. proof (through argument) Tags: Attic, Ionic, Koine
    Sense id: en-τεκμήριον-grc-noun-2LXB83Gk
  2. (logic) demonstrative proof Tags: Attic, Ionic, Koine Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-τεκμήριον-grc-noun-2hpkqegi Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιον, Attic Greek, Ionic Greek, Koine Greek, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the second declension: 19 81 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ιον: 20 80 Disambiguation of Attic Greek: 5 95 Disambiguation of Ionic Greek: 1 99 Disambiguation of Koine Greek: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: τεκμηριόω (tekmērióō)

Inflected forms

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          "english": "1962 translation by Edward Seymour Forster\nIt seems to me that in suits concerning inheritances, and in these alone, more credit ought to be given to circumstantial proof than to the statements of witnesses.",
          "ref": "4th century BC, Isaeus, Nicostratus 12",
          "roman": "en mónais dè taîs tôn klḗrōn eisagōgaîs dokeî moi prosḗkein tekmēríois mâllon ḕ mártusi pisteúein.",
          "text": "ἐν μόναις δὲ ταῖς τῶν κλήρων εἰσαγωγαῖς δοκεῖ μοι προσήκειν τεκμηρίοις μᾶλλον ἢ μάρτυσι πιστεύειν."
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          "_dis": "10 90",
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          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Problems 70b.2"
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          "ref": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Rhetoric 1.3.7",
          "roman": "tà gàr tekmḗria kaì tà eikóta kaì tà sēmeîa protáseis eisìn rhētorikaí",
          "text": "τὰ γὰρ τεκμήρια καὶ τὰ εἰκότα καὶ τὰ σημεῖα προτάσεις εἰσὶν ῥητορικαί"
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      "ipa": "/tek.mɛ̌ː.ri.on/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈme̝.ri.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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}
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          "english": "1962 translation by Edward Seymour Forster\nIt seems to me that in suits concerning inheritances, and in these alone, more credit ought to be given to circumstantial proof than to the statements of witnesses.",
          "ref": "4th century BC, Isaeus, Nicostratus 12",
          "roman": "en mónais dè taîs tôn klḗrōn eisagōgaîs dokeî moi prosḗkein tekmēríois mâllon ḕ mártusi pisteúein.",
          "text": "ἐν μόναις δὲ ταῖς τῶν κλήρων εἰσαγωγαῖς δοκεῖ μοι προσήκειν τεκμηρίοις μᾶλλον ἢ μάρτυσι πιστεύειν."
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        {
          "english": "for proofs and probable propositions and probable arguments are propositions of rhetoric",
          "ref": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Rhetoric 1.3.7",
          "roman": "tà gàr tekmḗria kaì tà eikóta kaì tà sēmeîa protáseis eisìn rhētorikaí",
          "text": "τὰ γὰρ τεκμήρια καὶ τὰ εἰκότα καὶ τὰ σημεῖα προτάσεις εἰσὶν ῥητορικαί"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "demonstrative proof"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "logic",
          "logic"
        ],
        [
          "demonstrative",
          "demonstrative"
        ],
        [
          "proof",
          "proof"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(logic) demonstrative proof"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "logic",
        "mathematics",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tek.mɛ̌ː.ri.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tek.mɛ̌ː.ri.on/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈme̝.ri.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tekˈmi.ri.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "τεκμήριον"
}

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