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κᾰνον-ίζω

kanonizo

measure, judge by rule, measure, regulate

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κᾰνον-ίζω · kanon-izō — LSJ

measure, judge by rule, measure, regulate

measure or judge by rule, Longin. 16.4; measure, regulate, τὰς πράξεις ἡδονῇ καὶ λύπῃ Arist. EN 1105a3, cf. S.E. M. 7.158; τῇ πείρᾳ τὴν ἐνέργειάν τινος Dsc. Praef. 2; τὴν ψυχήν Procl. Par.Ptol. 16:—Pass., πάντα κεκανόνισται πρὸς δικαιοσύνην Aristeas 168; ἡδονῇ κανονιζόμενον Phld. Po. 5.25; τοῖσιν [τοῖς πλάνησι] κανονίζεται αἰών App.Anth. 3.147 (Theon or Hermes).

2 prescribe rules for

prescribe rules for, c. acc., Simp. in Ph. 980.23.

II assess

assess for taxation, PLond. 5.1674.34 (Pass., vi A. D.).

III the rule is

Gramm., κανονίζεται the rule is . . , A.D. Pron. 21.20: generally, Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.9.4.

2 conjugate, give the paradigm, to be parsed as

Act., conjugate, give the paradigm of a verb, Sch. E. Hec. 1293:—Pass., Sch. Opp. H. 1.259, etc.; to be parsed as . . , εἰς ἀόριστον Sch. E. Ph. 1188.

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