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κατάστημα

κατάστημα, a condition

κατάστημα, ατος, τό, later κατάστεμα LXX 3 Ma. 5.45:—
  • condition, state, not necessarily permanent:
      • 1 bodily or mental condition, τὸ εὐσταθὲς σαρκὸς κ. Epicur. Fr. 68, Metrod. Fr. 5, cf. Diog.Oen. 29, Asp. in EN 143.22; τὸ κατὰ φύσιν καὶ οἰκεῖον κ. Dsc. Alex. Praef., cf. Sor. 1.36; τῆς ψυχῆς ib. 39; τὸ κατὰ μέθην κ. Ath. 2.38e; κ. μανιῶδες LXX l.c.
      • 2 weather, Diocl. Fr. 30, Ptol. Alm. 3.1; τὸ θερινὸν κ. Ps.-Plu. Fluv. 12; κ. χειμέριον Polyaen. 5.12.3; αἰθρίου ὄντος τοῦ κ. Dsc. Praef. 6, cf. Cleom. 2.1, Sabin. ap. Orib. 9.15.1; direction of wind, νοτίου τοῦ κ. ὄντος Alex.Aphr. in Mete. 47.2; time, season, κ. νυκτερινόν A.D. Synt. 198.27; τὰ ἐνιαύσια κ. Ptol. Tetr. 93.
      • 3 demeanour, behaviour, Ep. Tit. 2.3, Porph. Abst. 4.6; τὸ σύνηθες κ. Plu. Marc. 23; ἀτρεμαῖον κ. J. AJ 15.7.5; τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας, τῆς ἀρετῆς κ., Aristeas 210, 278; τὸ μέσον κ. Id. 122.
      • 4 political condition, constitution, τὸ Λακωνικὸν κ. Plb. 6.50.2, cf. OGI 669.3 (Egypt, i A.D.).
      • 5 generally, state of the case, state of affairs, A.D. Pron. 25.18.
      • 6 Astrol., position of the heavens, Vett.Val. 71.23.
      • 7 physical constitution, τὸ κοσμικὸν κ., i.e. the four elements and four winds, Id. 175.10; ἐν στερεῷ τινι καὶ οὐσιώδει κ. Dam. Pr. 124; of the Intelligible World, ib. 119; ὑποστάσεως κατάστημα Simp. in Ph. 232.1.

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