μνῆμα

mnema

memorial, remembrance, record

Appears 9 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 5
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Book VIII 1
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844a6
Book IX 1
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872b6
Book XI 1
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933b3
Book XII 2
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958e1
959a4
Hipparchus 2
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229a4
229b1
Menexenus 1
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242c2
Phaedo 1
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81d1

Dictionary (LSJ)

μνῆμα, Dor. and Aeol. μνᾶμα, ατος, τό, (μνάομαι, μιμνήσκω) A. memorial, remembrance, record of a person or thing, c. gen., μνῆμʼ Ἑλένης χειρῶν Od. 15.126; μ. ξείνοιο φίλοιο 21.40; τάφου μ. Il. 23.619; μνᾶμα κακοζοΐας Sapph. 120; μ. κάλλιστον ἀέθλων Pi. O. 3.15 (of the crown of olive); Νικοκλέος μνᾶμα κελαδῆσαι Id. I. 8(7).68; τῆς σῆς πορείας μ. A. Pr. 841; λυγρᾶς μνήματα Τροίας, of the sufferings of the Greeks, S. Aj. 1210 (lyr.); μ. . . διὰ χειρὸς ἔχων, i. e. the dead body of his son, Id. Ant. 1258 (anap.). 2. mound or building in honour of the dead, monument, tomb, Hdt. 7.167, Epigr.ib.228, IG 12.906, etc.; ἐν τοῖς δημοσίοις μνήμασιν κειμένους D. 18.208; coffin, E. Or. 1053. 3. memorial dedicated to a god, Simon. 138; μνάματα ναυ μαχίας Id. 134, cf. Epigr. ap. D.S. 11.14: generally, monument, SIG 2B (Sigeum, vi B. C.). II. = μνήμη, memory, μ. ἔχουσʼ ἀγαθῶν Thgn. 112.

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