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μνεία

mneia · ἡ

remembrance

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 38 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

μνεία · mneia — LSJ

remembrance

= μνήμη, remembrance, βίου δὲ τοῦ παρόντος οὐ μνείαν ἔχεις S. El. 392, cf. E. Ph. 464, Pl. Lg. 798b; κατά γε τὴν ἐμὴν μ. dub. in Ael. VH 6.1; μνείας χάριν, freq. in late epitaphs, IG 3.3112, al.

II mention, reminder, commemoration

mention, περί τινος μνείαν ποιεῖσθαι And. 1.100, cf. Aeschin. 1.160; περί τινος πρός τινα Pl. Prt. 317e; τὴν μνείαν περί τινος ἀποδιδόναι Arist. PA 58b13; ὅ τι καὶ μνείας ἄξιον Id. Pol. 1274b17; μ. τινῶν ποιεῖσθαι ἐπὶ τῶν προσευχῶν Ep.Rom. 1.2, al., cf. Epigr.Gr. 983.3 (i B. C.); reminder, τινος Pl. Phdr. 254a; commemoration, αἱ μ. τῶν ἁγίων v.l. in Ep.Rom. 12.13.

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