ἐπίγνωσις

A. recognition, c.gen., Phld. Lib. p.49O.; σφραγίδων Hdn. 7.6.7; [τινῶν] διὰ βοῆς, δῑ ὀμμάτων, J. BJ 6.2.6; ἐς ἐπίγνωσιν App. Praef. 13; recognition of a mistake, D.S. 17.114; determination of a fact, PTeb. 24.23 (ii B.C.).

2. . knowledge, τινός Plb. 3.7.6, 3.31.4, Attal. ap. Hipparch. 1.8.10, cf.Ph. Bel. 59.2; τοῦ μέλλοντος Ph. 2.222; μουσικῆς Plu. 2.1145a; θεοῦ LXX Pr. 2.5, cf.Ep. Rom. 10.2, etc.; τὸν θεὸν ἔχειν ἐν ἐπιγνώσει ib.1.28, etc.; λαβὼν κανόνας εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν τῆς ἀληθείας Arr. Epict. 2.20.21, cf. S.E. M. 7.259; ἐ. ἐπιστημονική scientific theory, Theol.Ar. 17.

II. . decision, πρὸς ‐σιν κεκαθίκασιν SIG 826 D 16; θεῶν ἐ. Him. Or. 1.17.