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μετῐτέον

metiteon

one must pass on

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Where it lives

Lives of Eminent Philosophers 3 · 0.28/10k
Metaphysics 1 · 0.13/10k
Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

μετῐτέον · metiteon — LSJ

one must pass on

one must pass on, ἐπί τινα D.L. 6.105, cf. Ruf. Anat. 18, Gal. 9.275, Jul. Or. 2.52b, Arg. D. 22. § 7, Iamb. in Nic. p.91 P.; μ. ἐφʼ ἕτερον βίον Alciphr. 3.13.

II one must go in search of, inquire

one must go in search of a thing, inquire, Arist. Metaph. 1041a10; περί τινος Id. Top. 128b10.

In the wild

μετιτέον · metiteon Aristotle, Metaphysics book 7 (DIORISIS sentence 2092)
Μετιτέον · Metiteon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9214)
μετιτέον · metiteon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 2.17 (DIORISIS sentence 2234)
μετιτέον · metiteon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6.9 (DIORISIS sentence 5476)
μετιτέον · metiteon Plotinus, Enneads 6.6 (DIORISIS sentence 5543)

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