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ἰδέα [ῐ], Ion.
ἰδέη,ἡ, (ἰδεῖν)
A. form, ἰδέᾳ καλός
Pi. O. 10(11).103
, cf. Theoc. 29.6 ; τὴν ἰ. πάνυ καλός
Pl. Prt. 315e
; τὴν ἰ. μοχθηρός
And. 1.100
, cf. Ar. Av. 1000 ; ἰδέην ὁρέων
Hdt. 1.80
; opp.χρῶμα, Id. 4.109 ; opp.μέγεθος, Pl. Phd. 109b (pl.); ἡ ἰ. αὐτοῦ ἦν ὡς ἀστραπή
Ev.Matt. 28.3
, etc.; of the elementaryshapes, ἄτομοι ἰδέαι
Democr.
ap. Plu. 2.1111a codd., cf. Fr. 141
D. ; of the fourelements, Philistion ap. Anon.Lond. 20.25 .
2. semblance, opp. reality,γνώμην ἐξαπατῶς' ἰδέαι outward appearancescheat the mind, Thgn. 128 .
Browse lexicon entries3. kind, sort, φύλλα τοιῆσδε ἰδέης
;φύσιν παρέχονται ἰδέης τοιήνδε [οἱ ποτάμιοι ἵπποι] Id. 2.71 ;ἐφρόνεον διφασίας ἰ. they conceived twomodesof acting, Id. 6.100 , cf. 119 ;τὰ ὄργι' ἐστὶ τίν' ἰ. ἔχοντά σοι; what is theirnatureorfashion?
E. Ba. 471 ;ἑτέραν ὕμνων ἰ. Ar. Ra. 384 ;καινὰς ἰ. εἰσφέρεινnewformsof comedy, Id. Nu. 547 ;τίς ἰ. βουλεύματος; Id. Av. 993 ;πᾶσα ἰ. θανάτουeveryformof death, or death in everyform, Th. 3.81 , cf. 83 , 2.51 ; πολλαὶ ἰ. πολέμων
; ἡ ὑπάρχουσα ἰ. τῆς παρασκευῆς
;πᾶσαν ἰδέαν πειράσαντεςhaving tried everyway, Id. 2.19 ;τῇ αὐτῇ ἰ. Id. 3.62 , 6.76 ;οὐκ ἐν ταῖς αὐταῖς ἰ. not in the samerelations, Isoc. 3.44 :εἰς μίαν τινὰ ἰ. into onekind of existence, Pl. Tht. 184d ; ἄλλη ἰ. πολιτείας
, etc.; ἀγοραίας . . ἰδέας τοῦ βίου
4. esp. in Rhet., etc., of literaryform, ἀμφοτέραις ταῖς ἰδέαις κατεχρήσαντο πρὸς τὴν ποίησιν
, cf. 15.47 , 183 ;ἡ ἰαμβικὴ ἰ. Arist. Po. 1449b8 , cf. 1450b34 , Rh.Al. 1425a9 , etc.;ἡ ἐν τῷ λέγειν ἰ. Phld. Rh. 2.258
b. style,Πλατωνική, Δημοσθενικὴ ἰ., Syrian. in Hermog. 1.112 R.
c. a quality of style(e.g.σαφήνεια, γοργότης, etc.), Hermog. Id. tit., etc.
II. in Logic,=εἶδος,class, kind: hence,principle of classification, ἔφησθα . . μιᾷ ἰδέᾳ τά τε ἀνόσια ἀνόσια εἶναι καὶ τὰ ὅσια ὅσια
, cf. Phdr. 265d . Sph. 253d , etc.
2. pl. in Platonic Philosophy,ideal forms, archetypes, τὰς . . ἰ. νοεῖσθαι μέν, ὁρᾶσθαι δ' οὔ
, cf. 596b ,al., Arist. Metaph. 990a34 , al., EN 1096a17 : also in sg.,ἡ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ ἰ. Pl. R. 508e , al., cf.εἶδος.
3. notion, idea, προάγειν τὸν ἀποκρινόμενον ἐπὶ τὴν ἰ. ἀγνοουμένου πράγματος
. (Writtenεἰδέαin later Greek, as PGen. 16.17
References
- Pi. O. 10(11).103
- Theoc. 29.6
- Pl. Prt. 315e
- And. 1.100
- Ar. Av. 1000
- Hdt. 1.80
- Id. 4.109
- Pl. Phd. 109b
- Ev.Matt. 28.3
- Democr.
- Plu. 2.1111a
- Fr. 141
- D.
- Anon.Lond. 20.25
- Thgn. 128
- Hdt. 1.203
- Id. 2.71
- Id. 6.100
- 119
- E. Ba. 471
- Ar. Ra. 384
- Id. Nu. 547
- Id. Av. 993
- Th. 3.81
- 83
- 2.51
- Id. 1.109
- Id. 4.55
- Id. 2.19
- Id. 3.62
- 6.76
- Isoc. 3.44
- Pl. Tht. 184d
- Id. R. 544c
- Epicur. Fr. 196
- Isoc. 2.48
- 15.47
- 183
- Arist. Po. 1449b8
- 1450b34
- Rh.Al. 1425a9
- Phld. Rh. 2.258
- S.
- Syrian. in Hermog. 1.112
- Hermog. Id.
- Pl. Euthphr. 6d
- Phdr. 265d
- Sph. 253d
- Id. R. 507b
- 596b
- Arist. Metaph. 990a34
- EN 1096a17
- Pl. R. 508e
- Nausiph. 2
- PGen. 16.17