σημείωσις

εως, ἡ
A. indication, notice, Plu. 2.961c.
II. inference from a sign, Phld. Sign. 2, al.; ὁ καθ’ ὁμοιότητα τρόπος τῆς ς. ib.1; ὁ κατ’ ἀνασκευὴν τρόπος τῆς ς. ib.31.
2. Medic., remarking, observing of symptoms, Gal. 19.394; used by the νεώτεροι for διάγνωσις acc. to Heliod. ap. Orib. 45.16.4; later, examination, ἡ διὰ τοῦ πυρῆνος ς. Paul.Aeg. 6.77.
III. visible sign or token, as a banner, LXX Ps. 59(60).6.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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