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αὐτοψία

αὐτοψία, a seeing with one’s own eyes

αὐτ-οψία, ἡ,
  • seeing with oneʼs own eyes, Dsc. Praef. 5, PTeb. 286.20 (ii A. D.), Luc. Syr.D. 1; in Medic., as t.t. of the Empiric school, Gal. 1.67; ἐπὶ τῆς αὐ. SIG 827 D 4 (Delph., ii A. D.), cf. POxy. 1272.19 (ii A. D.); ἐπὶ τὴν αὐ. ἐλθεῖν IG 9(1).61.17.
    • II supernatural manifestation, vision, Procl. in Alc. p.92 C. (pl.), Iamb. Myst. 2.4 (pl.), 7.3 (pl.); [δαίμων] κληθεὶς εἰς αὐ. Porph. Plot. 10, cf. Dam. Isid. 13 (pl.); opp. ὄνειρος, Ps.-Callisth. 1.6; magical operation for the production of such a manifestation (αὐθ.), PMag.Par. 1.950, PMag.Leid.W. 16.38.

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