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κᾰθᾰρ-ότης

katharotes · ἡ

purity, cleanliness, clearness

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Where it lives

On the Sacred Disease 1 · 2.18/10k
Hebrews 1 · 1.99/10k
Sapientia Salomonis 1 · 1.45/10k
Philebus 2 · 1.13/10k
Phaedo 1 · 0.46/10k
Laws 4 · 0.39/10k
Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k
Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

κᾰθᾰρ-ότης · kathar-otēs — LSJ

purity

purity of αἰθήρ as compared with ἀήρ, Pl. Phd. 111b: metaph., [ἡ σοφία] χωρεῖ διὰ πάντων διὰ τὴν κ. LXX Wi. 7.24; ἡ τῶν εἰδῶν κ. Dam. Pr. 308; ἄμικτος καὶ ἀσύγχυτος κ. ibid.

2 cleanliness

cleanliness, of a town, Pl. Lg. 778c.

3 clearness

clearness, ὀφθαλμῶν Hp. Coac. 213.

4 purity

moral purity, ψυχῆς Aristeas 234.

5 honesty

honesty, ἡ περὶ τὰ χρήματα κ. Plb. 31.25.9; ἐπιείκεια καὶ κ. POxy. 67.6 (iv A.D.); πίστις καὶ κ. Michel 545.18 (Phrygia, ii B.C.).

6 purity, lucidity

purity, lucidity, of literary style, Sch.Hermog. in Rh. 7.81W.

7 Rectitude, Holiness

as a title, Rectitude, Holiness, POxy. 2110.16 (iv A.D.).

In the wild

καθαρότης · katharotēs Epictetus, Discourses 4.11 (DIORISIS sentence 7151)
καθαρότητας · katharotētas Hippocrates, On the Sacred Disease 1 (DIORISIS sentence 20)
καθαρότητος · katharotētos Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 11.27.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1963)
καθαρότητα · katharotēta New Testament, Hebrews 9.13 (DIORISIS sentence 139)
καθαρότητός · katharotētos Plato, Laws 917
καθαρότης · katharotēs Plato, Laws 736

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