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σχολή

schole

rest, leisure

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  • Discourses 34 · 4.58/10k
  • Lives of Eminent Philosophers 43 · 4.02/10k
  • Laches 3 · 3.91/10k
  • Theaetetus 8 · 3.56/10k
  • Apology 3 · 3.43/10k
  • Hiero 2 · 3.36/10k
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What it meant

1. σχολή · scholē — Beekes

σχολή [f.] ‘rest, leisure’ (Pi, IA), ‘(learned) conversation, lecture’ (Pl, Arist.), ‘place of lecture, auditorium, school’ (Arist.). *COMP As a second member in d-cxoAoc ‘without leisure, busy’, with ἀσχολ-ία [f] ‘business’ (Pi, 1A), -€w, -ἔομαι (Arist.), -ημα (Str.), -ηματικός (Vett. Val.). σῶμα 1430 *DER 1. σχολ-αῖος ‘leisurely, slow’ (IA), with -αιότης [{] (Th.). 2. -τκός ‘reserved for ἃ lecture, belonging … — [Beekes, s.v. σχολή, p. 1489]

2. σχολή · scholē — Chantraine

σχολή : f. «loisir, tranquillité, temps libre», parfois «répit» (cf. 5. Œd. R. 1286 ἔν τινι σχολῇ κακοῦ), parfois « paresse » (Pi., ion.-att., etc.), adv. σχολῇ «à loisir, en prenant son temps », d'où «difficilement, à peine, encore moins » {att.); σχολῇ peut signifier ce à quoi l’on emploie son temps ou ce qui mérite qu’on l'emploie, d’où par une évolution remarquable « étude », cf. PL. Lois 820 c, où le — 1083 — … — [Chantraine, s.v. σχολή, p. 1102]

3. σχολὴ · scholē — Frisk

σχολὴ f. "Rast, Muße’ (Pi., ion. att.), “(gelehrte) Unterhaltung, 1 Vortrag’ (Pl., Arist. usw.), “Ort des Vortrags, Auditorium, Schule’ (Arist. usw.). Als Hinterglied u.a. in ἄ-σχολος "ohne Muße, beschäftigt” mit doxo4-ia f. “Beschäftigung” (Pi., ion. att.), -ἔω, -ἔομαι (Arist. usw.), -nua (Str. u.a.), -ηματικός (Vett. Val.). Zu σχολή und ἀσχολία bei Arist. 5. Fr. Solmsen RhM 107, 193ff. — Davon 1. σχολ-αἴος "müßig, … — [Frisk, s.v. σχολὴ, p. 1813]

4. σχολή · scholē — LSJ

leisure, rest, ease, leisure, ease, quiet, for, oneʼs time, leisure, time, plenty of time, leisure, leisure, leisure

leisure, rest, ease, Pi. N. 10.46, Hdt. 3.134, etc.; opp. ἀσχολία, Arist. Pol. 1334a15, etc.; σχολὴν ἄγειν to be at leisure, enjoy ease, keep quiet, Hdt. l.c., E. Med. 1238, Th. 5.29; ἐπί τινι for a thing, Pl. Ap. 36d; περί τι Antip.Stoic. 3.256; πρός τι Pl. Phdr. 229e, Arr. Epict. 1.27.15; τινι Luc. Cal. 15; σ. ἀγαγεῖν ἐπί τινα to give up oneʼs time to him, Id. DDeor. 20[12].2, etc.; σ. ἔχειν to have leisure, E. Andr. 732, Pl. Lg. 813c, etc.; ἀμφὶ ἑαυτόν for oneʼs own business, X. Cyr. 7.5.42;

2 leisure, rest from, clear

c. gen., leisure, rest from a thing, ἔν τινι σχολῇ κακοῦ S. OT 1286; ὡς ἂν σχολὴν λύσωμεν . . πόνων E. HF 725; σ. ἐστί τινι τῶν πράξεων Pl. Lg. 961b, cf. R. 370c; also σ. γίγνεταί τινι ἀπό τινος Id. Phd. 66d; σ. ἄγειν ἀπό τινος to keep clear of . . , X. Cyr. 8.3.47; ἡ τῶν ἀναγκαίων σ. Arist. Pol. 1269a35.

3 idleness

idleness, τίκτει γὰρ οὐδὲν ἐσθλὸν εἰκαία σ. S. Fr. 308; σ. τερπνὸν κακόν E. Hipp. 384.

II that in which leisure is employed, talk, learned discussion, disputation, lecture

that in which leisure is employed, οὐ κάμνω σχολῇ I am not weary of talk, Id. Ion 276; esp. learned discussion, disputation, lecture, Pl. Lg. 820c (pl.), Arist. Pol. 1323b39; παρεκαθίζανον . . σχολαῖς φιλομαθεῖν προαιρούμενοι IG 2(2).1011.22; ταῦτʼ οὐ σχολὴ Πλάτωνος; Alex. 158; σχολὰς ἀναγράψαι Phld. Acad.Ind. p.74 M., cf. Plu. Aud. 2.37c, etc.; σ. περὶ πολιτείας γράψασθαι An seni ib. 790e; σ. ἀναγνῶναι, λέγειν, Phld. Acad.Ind. p.82 M., Arr. Epict. 4.11.35; ἠθικαὶ σ., title of work by Persaeus,

2 a group to whom lectures were given, school, a school, it

a group to whom lectures were given, school, Arist. Pol. 1313b3, Phld. Ind.Sto. 10, D.H. Isoc. 1, Dem. 44, Plu. Per. 35, Alex. 7, etc.; σ. ἔχειν to keep a school, Arr. Epict. 3.21.11; σχολῆς ἡγεῖσθαι to be master of it, Phld. Acad.Ind. p.92 M., D.H. Amm. 1.7.

3

Lat. schola, = σχολαστήριον, Vitr. 5.10.4, CIL 10.831, etc.

III regiments of the Imperial guard

σχολαί, αἱ, regiments of the Imperial guard, Procop. Goth. 4.27, Suid. s.v. διέδριον; Lat. scholae, Cod.Theod. 14.17.9 (iv A.D.), etc.

b section

section of an office, PMasp. 57 ii 18 (vi A.D.); of the 15 ‘schools’ of shorthand writers, Lyd. Mag. 3.6.

B in a leisurely way, tardily

σχολῇ as Adv., in a leisurely way, tardily, ἤνυτον σ. βραδύς S. Ant. 231, cf. Th. 1.142, 3.46, And. 2.19, etc.; ἄτρεμά τε καὶ σ. Alex. 135.4; σ. καὶ βάδην Plb. 8.28.11.

2 at oneʼs leisure, scarcely, hardly, not at all, a fortiori, hardly, much less

at oneʼs leisure, i.e. scarcely, hardly, not at all, S. OT 434. Ant. 390, Pl. Sph. 233b, etc.; παραινῶ πᾶσι . . σ. τεκνοῦσθαι παῖδας E. Fr. 317; σ. γε And. 1.102, X. Mem. 3.14.3; σ. που Pl. Sph. 261b: freq. in apodosi, to introduce an a fortiori argument, εἰ δὲ μὴ . . , ἦ που σχολῇ . . γε if not so . . , hardly or much less so . . , And. 1.90; εἰ αὗται . . μὴ ἀκριβεῖς εἰσι, σχολῇ αἵ γε ἄλλαι Pl. Phd. 65b; εἰ μὴ τούτων . . , σ. τῶν γε ἄλλων Arist. Metaph. 999a10; ὁπότε γὰρ . . , answered by σ. γε

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