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ἀκρόασις

ἀκρόασις, a hearing

ἀκρό-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ,
  • hearing, hearkening or listening to, Antipho 5.4, Th. 1.21, 22, etc.; ἀ. ποιεῖσθαί τινος, = ἀκροᾶσθαι, And. 1.9; κλέπτειν τὴν ἀ. ὑμῶν to cheat you into hearing, Aeschin. 3.35.
      • 2 obedience, τῶν ἐν ἀρχῇ Th. 2.37.
    • II thing listened to, recitation, lecture, Hp. Praec.,12, Plb. 32.2.5, IG 2.466, etc.:—φυσικὴ ἀ., title of work by Arist.
    • III = ἀκροατήριον, Plu. Adul. 2.58c.

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