English Explanatory Dictionary

Epinomis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A dialogue ascribed variously to Plato, his disciple–editor Philip of Opus, and to an unknown forger, and which forms an appendical thirteenth book to the former’s Laws.

Pronunciation

/ɛˈpɪnəmɪs/

Word forms

Epinomis

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπῐνομῐ́ς (Epĭnomĭ́s), from ἐπῐνομῐ́ς (epĭnomĭ́s, “an addition to a law”, “an appendix”).

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