μνήμ-η,
Doric dialect μνάμα, ἡ, (μνάομαι) remembrance, memory of a person or thing, absolutely or with genitive, κακῶν μ. γίνεται οὐδεμία [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 798; οὔτ᾽ ἀγαθῶν μνήμην εἰδότες οὔτε κακῶν [prev. author] 1114; τῶν ἐμῶν μνάμα ποκ᾽ ἐσσεῖται πόνων 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 254 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; λείπεσθαι ἀθάνατον μ. (i.e. ἑαυτοῦ) [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.144; μ. ἔχειν τινός 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1246, “OC” 509, etc.; τάφου μ. τίθεσθαι 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1585 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ ἄνθρωποι πρὸς ἃ ἔπασχον τὴν μ. ἐποιοῦντο made their recollections suit their sufferings, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.54 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μνήμην πεποίηκεν has made [him] remembered, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1414a6: _plural_, ἀγήρατοι μνῆμαι 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.79 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the dead, μακαρίας μνήμης, θείας μνήμης, [[ “IG” 7.175 (from Megara), 6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 43 “Praef.”, etc.] Refs 6th c.AD+]; κρατίστης μνήμης Wilcken [[ “Chr.” 26.30 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; μνήμης ἀρίστης [[ “IG” 7.2808.6 (Hyettus, 3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__2 memory as a power of the mind, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 146, etc.; μνήμην ἁπάντων μουσομήτορ᾽ ἐργάνην 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 461 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; proper to animals, opposed to ἀνάμνησις, of man, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 34c, compare μνημονεύω 1.2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰπεῖν τι μνήμης ἄπο from memory, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1131; ἐν μνήμῃ λαβεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 26b; φυλάξαι τῇ μ. [prev. author] “Lg.” 783c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς μ. ἀναληπτέον[[ [prev. work] 864b; ἐφ᾽ ὅσον μ. ἀνθρώπων ἐφικνεῖται 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.5.8; φέρειν ἐν μ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 435: _plural_, αἱ πολλαὶ μ. τοῦ αὐτοῦ πράγματος μιᾶς ἐμπειρίας δύναμιν ἀποτελοῦσιν] Refs 5th c.BC+] all the memories, acts of memory, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 980b29, compare “APo.” 100a5 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; powers of memory, [[ [prev. author] “Rh.” 1362b24 (assuming variant). ] Refs]