παρακολούθησις

εως, ἡ
A. following closely, interrelation, τοῦ αἰτίου καὶ οὗ αἴτιον Arist. APo. 99a30.
2. κατὰ ‐ησιν as an incidental result, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.336.
II. following with the mind, understanding, Plu. 2.1144b, Arr. Epict. 1.6.13, A.D. Synt. 37.16, M.Ant. 3.1; διὰ τὴν τῶν πολλῶν π. Gal. 6.817; ῥᾴονος ἕνεκα π. Nicom. Harm. 1; διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν ‐ήσεις, of a mentally defective person, Mitteis Chr. 96 ii 8 (iv A.D.).
2. inference, αἱ πολιτικαὶ ἐκ τῆσι (στορίας π. Phld. Rh. 1.122 S.
3. awareness, consciousness, Plot. 1.4.10 (pl.),3.9.3, 4.3.26.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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