σαφήνεια

sapheneia

clearness, distinctness

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 5
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Book V 1
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478c11
Book VI 2
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509d9
511e3
Book VII 2
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524c6
533e4
Laws 1
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Book VII 1
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812d2
Phaedrus 1
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277d9
Philebus 1
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57c7
Sophist 1
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254c6
Statesman 1
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262c6

Dictionary (LSJ)

σαφήνεια, ἡ, A. clearness, distinctness. Pl. Phdr. 277d; opp. ἀσάφεια, Id. R. 478c; πάσῃ σ. λαβεῖν τι Id. Sph. 254c; σ. τινός Id. R. 524c; τῶν χορδῶν Id. Lg. 812d; τὴν τοῦ στόματος σ. Isoc. 15.189; τῶν πραχθέντων τὴν σ. πυθέσθαι to learn the plain truth, Antipho 1.13; σαφηνείᾳ λόγου εἰδώς τι A. Th. 67; clear knowledge, σ. θεοὶ ἔχοντι Alcmaeon 1.

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