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.
σα^φήν-εια , ἡ,