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μνημονικός

mnemonikos

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μνημονικός, ή, όν, A. of or for remembrance or memory, τὸ μ., = μνήμη, memory, X. Oec. 9.11, cf. Arist. Top. 159b29; also τὸ μ. τέχνημα artificial memory, ‘memoria technica’, Pl. Hp.Mi. 368d; τὸ μ. alone, X. Smp. 4.62, Pl. Hp.Ma. 285e; invented by Simonides, acc. to Marm.Par. 70; τὰ μ. Arist. de An. 427b19, cf. [Cic.] ad Herenn.3.17.30; τὸ μ. παράγγελμα rules for such a memory, Arist. Insomn. 458b21; μ. ἁμάρτημα Cic. Att. 13.44.2, 14.5.1. 2. for record or reminder, συγγραφή BGU 1132.7 (i B. C.). II. of persons, having a good memory, Cratin. 154, Ar. Nu. 483, Pl. Phdr. 274e (Comp.), Aeschin. 2.43; τὸ θῆλυ -ώτερον Arist. HA 608b13: Sup. -ώτατος D. 18.313; opp. ἀναμνηστικός, Arist. Mem. 449b6. III. Adv. -κῶς from a well-stored memory, accurately and fully, X. Cyr. 5.3.46, Pl. Plt. 257b, Aeschin. 2.48, D. 59.110, Ruf. Interrog. 2; συνθεῖναί τι μ. S.E. M. 7.347.
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