διδασκαλία

didaskalia

teaching, instruction

Appears 9 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Alcibiades I 2
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111d3
111a6
Cratylus 2
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428e4
435e7
Laws 2
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Book VII 2
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803a1
812b7
Gorgias 1
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501e8
Republic 1
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Book VI 1
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493b7
Sophist 1
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229d2

Dictionary (LSJ)

διδασκαλία, ἡ, A. teaching, instruction, Pi. P. 4.102, Even. 1, Hp. Lex 2, X. Cyr. 8.7.24, Pl. R. 493b, etc.; δ. ποιεῖσθαι, c. acc. et inf., Th. 2.42; δ. παρέχειν serve as a lesson, ib.87; ἐκ δ., opp. ἐξ ἔθους, Arist. EN 1103a15. 2. elucidation, Id. Po. 1456b5. 3. official instructions, PLips. 64.24 (iv A. D.); πρὸς διδασκαλίαν for information, POxy. 1101.4 (iv A. D.). II. training, rehearsing of a chorus, etc., δ. τῶν χορῶν Pl. Grg. 501e, cf. Simon. 147.5, Plu. 2.1096a, etc.; also, the dramas produced, Id. 2.839d, Cim. 8, Per. 5, AP 7.37 (Diosc.). 2. διδασκαλίαι, αἱ, Catalogues of the Dramas, their writers, dates, and success, title of compilation by Arist. and others, D.L. 5.26, cf. Sch.Ar. Ra. 1155, etc.

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