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ὑπόμνησ-ις , εως, ἡ,
A.reminding, Th.4.17,95; “ἐπιστολὴ ὑπομνήσεως τῶν ἔργων” PGiss.67.3 (ii A. D.); so Pl. calls the art of writing “οὐ μνήμης ἀλλ᾽ ὑπομνήσεως φάρμακον” Phdr.275a; τινων of things, Id.Lg.732d (pl.); ὑπόμνησίν τινος ἔχειν to be able to suggest a thing, X.Cyr.3.3.38; αἰωνία ὑ. CIG(add.) 2809b (Aphrodisias); “ὅσον ὑπομνήσεως ἕνεκα εἰρήσεται” Gal.15.221.
2. mention, ὑ. ποιεῖσθαί τινος to make mention of a thing, Th.2.88, 3.54, etc.: pl., “ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ὑ.” Phld.Lib.p.33 O.; ὑ. κακῶν a tale of woe, E.Or.1032.
3. Medic., provocation (cf. “ὑπομιμνήσκω” 1.2b), “τῆς ὀρέξεως” Sor.1.106, cf. 100; return, revival of natural functions, Alex.Trall.4.1.
b. recurrence, relapse, Dsc.Eup.1.26.
4. = ὑπόμνημα 11.5, treatise, Phld. Rh.1.8,32 S.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Euripides, Orestes, 1032
    • Plato, Laws, 732d
    • Plato, Phaedrus, 275a
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.88
    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.54
    • Thucydides, Histories, 4.17
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 3.3.38
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