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Headword: Oxutês
Adler number: omicron,437
Translated headword: keenness, sharpness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Note] that [there are] three parts of readiness in learning: tight-wittedness, memory, acuity. And memory is the preservation of what one has learned, acuity [is] the swiftness of mind, tight-wittedness [is] tracking down out of the things one learned even the things one did not learn.
Greek Original:
Oxutês: hoti tria merê eumatheias, anchinoia, mnêmê, oxutês. kai mnêmê men esti têrêsis hôn emathe tis, oxutês de hê tachutês tês dianoias, anchinoia de to ex hôn emathe thêreuein kai ha mê emathen.
Note:
For this headword see already omicron 436. The present material, attributed to Pythagoras, is repeated from alpha 402; see also under mu 1155.
Keywords: definition; philosophy
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 24 July 2008@09:43:59.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another x-ref; tweaks and cosmetics) on 24 July 2008@10:00:56.
David Whitehead on 4 July 2013@07:44:26.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 25 January 2021@00:09:49.
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