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1 of
of [əv, stressed ɒv](a) (after nouns expressing quantity, number, amount) de;∎ a pound of onions une livre d'oignons;∎ a loaf of bread un pain;∎ a piece of cake un morceau de gâteau;∎ a bottle of wine une bouteille de vin;∎ a pair of trousers un pantalon;∎ there are six of us nous sommes six;∎ thousands of mosquitos des milliers de moustiques;∎ some/many/few of us were present quelques-uns/beaucoup/peu d'entre nous étaient présents;∎ half of them failed la moitié d'entre eux ont échoué;∎ how much of it do you want? combien en voulez-vous?(b) (indicating age) de;∎ a boy/a girl of three un garçon/une fille de trois ans;∎ at the age of nineteen à dix-neuf ans, à l'âge de dix-neuf ans;∎ his wife of twenty years la femme avec qui il est marié depuis vingt ans(c) (indicating composition, content) de;∎ a photo of Lily une photo de Lily;∎ a map of Spain une carte d'Espagne;∎ a report of events in Parliament un compte rendu de ce qui se passe au Parlement;∎ a rise of 25 percent une augmentation de 25 pour cent;∎ a team of cricketers une équipe de cricket;∎ a city of 120,000 une ville de 120 000 habitants;∎ a series of programmes on Italy une série d'émissions sur l'Italie(d) (created by) de;∎ the poems of Byron les poèmes de Byron∎ I'm ashamed of it j'en ai honte;∎ I'm proud of it j'en suis fier;∎ familiar I'm sick of it j'en ai assez;∎ I'm afraid of the dark j'ai peur du noir;∎ she dreamt of one day becoming Prime Minister elle rêvait de devenir Premier ministre un jour;∎ I have no intention of leaving je n'ai aucune intention de partir;∎ the fear of God la crainte de Dieu(f) (indicating possession, relationship) de;∎ he's a friend of mine c'est un ami à moi;∎ a friend of mine saw me un de mes amis m'a vu;∎ I'd like a home of my own j'aimerais avoir mon chez-moi;∎ the corner of the street le coin de la rue;∎ the subject of the lecture le sujet du cours;∎ cancer of the bowel cancer des intestins;∎ the love of a mother l'amour d'une mère;∎ the rights of man les droits de l'homme;∎ she's head of department elle est chef de service;∎ doctor of medicine docteur en médecine∎ it was kind/mean of him c'était gentil/méchant de sa part;∎ how clever of her comme c'est intelligent de sa part∎ the city of New York la ville de New York;∎ the people of Chile le peuple ou les habitants du Chili;∎ the University of Cambridge l'université de Cambridge;∎ the village of Carlton le village de Carlton∎ the arrival/departure of Flight 556 l'arrivée/le départ du vol 556;∎ we need the approval of the committee nous devons obtenir l'autorisation du comité;∎ a lover of fine wine un amateur de bons vins;∎ the success of the meeting le succès de la réunion;∎ an outbreak of cholera une épidémie de choléra∎ a feeling of relief un sentiment de soulagement;∎ she has the gift of mimicry elle a un talent d'imitatrice;∎ a man of courage un homme de courage;∎ people of foreign appearance gens à l'air étranger;∎ a coat of many colours un manteau multicolore;∎ a sort or kind or type of tree un type d'arbre;∎ formal to be of sound mind être sain d'esprit;∎ to be of a nervous disposition avoir une prédisposition à la nervosité;∎ that fool of a sergeant cet imbécile de sergent∎ a ring of solid gold une bague en or massif;∎ a heart of stone un cœur de pierre;∎ made of wood fait de ou en bois(l) (after nouns of size, measurement etc) de;∎ a width/length of sixty feet une largeur/longueur de soixante pieds;∎ they reach a height of ten feet ils atteignent une hauteur de dix pieds(m) (indicating cause, origin, source) de;∎ the consequence/the effects of the explosion la conséquence/les effets de l'explosion;∎ to die of cancer mourir du ou d'un cancer;∎ of royal descent de lignée royale;∎ of which/whom dont(n) (indicating likeness, similarity) de;∎ the colour of blood/of grass la couleur du sang/de l'herbe;∎ the size of a tennis ball de la taille d'une balle de tennis;∎ he reminds me of John Wayne il me rappelle John Wayne;∎ it smells of coffee ça sent le café;∎ a giant of a man un homme très grand;∎ a huge barn of a house une énorme bâtisse∎ the 3rd of May le 3 mai;∎ in the middle of August à la mi-août;∎ the crash of 1929 le krach de 1929;∎ the day of our wedding le jour de notre mariage;∎ it was the high point of the week ça a été le point culminant de la semaine;∎ American a quarter of nine neuf heures moins le quart;∎ in the middle of the road au milieu de la chaussée;∎ at the far end of the room à l'autre bout de la pièce;∎ south of au sud de;∎ within a mile of à moins d'un mil(l)e de∎ a lack of food un manque de nourriture;∎ to get rid of sth se débarrasser de qch;∎ to be cured of sth être guéri de qch;∎ to rob sb of sth voler qch à qn∎ I've never heard of him je n'ai jamais entendu parler de lui;∎ to learn of sth apprendre qch;∎ her knowledge of French sa connaissance du français;∎ of President Nixon it was said that… il a été dit du président Nixon que…∎ the best/the worst of all le meilleur/le pire de tout;∎ today of all days! il fallait que ça arrive aujourd'hui!;∎ he, of all men or people lui entre tous;∎ you, of all people, should know… toi, plus que quiconque, devrais savoir que…∎ or humorous I like to listen to the radio of a morning/an evening j'aime écouter la radio le matin/le soir -
2 ἐν
ἐν, poet. [full] ἐνί, [full] εἰν, [full] εἰνί (Il.8.199, etc.), forms used by [dialect] Ep. and Lyric Poets as the metre requires, but only as f.l. in Trag.,A ; : Arc. and Cypr. [full] ἰν IG5(2).3.5, al., Inscr.Cypr.135.9 H., al.0-0PREP. WITH DAT. AND ACC. Radical sense, in, into.A WITH DAT.I OF PLACE,1 in,νήσῳ ἐν ἀμφιρύτῃ Od.1.50
;ἐν δώμασ' ἐμοῖσιν Il.6.221
;ἐνὶ προθύροισιν 11.777
;κοίλῃσ' ἐνὶ νηυσί Od.2.27
; with names of cities or islands, as ἐν Ἀθήνῃς, ἐν Τροίῃ, Il.2.549, 162;ἡ ἐν Κερκύρᾳ ναυμαχία Th.1.57
;ἡ ἐν Σαλαμῖνι μάχη Isoc.5.147
(but in [dialect] Att. the Prep.is sts.omitted, as with Ἐλευσῖνι, Μαραθῶνι; where ἐν is used, it = in the district of..,ὲν Ἐλευσῖνι IG22.1028.11
, ἐμ Μαραθῶνι ib.1243.21): ἐν χερσὶν ἐμῇσι in my arms, Il.22.426;ἐνὶ θυμῷ Od.16.331
, etc.; ἐν αὑτῷ εἶναι to be in one's senses, be oneself, ἔτ' ἐν σαυτῷ (v.l. - τοῦ) ; also ἐν αὑτοῦ, cf. signf. 2.b ἐν τοῖς ἰχθύσιν in the fish-market, Antiph.125;ἐν τῷ μύρῳ Ar.Eq. 1375
; so ἐν τοῖν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν ἐθεώρουν ἄν in the two-obol seats, D.18.28.2 elliptic, in such phrases asἐν Ἀλκινόοιο Od.7.132
, cf.Leg.Gort.2.21, etc.;εἰν Ἀΐδαο Il.22.389
, [dialect] Att. ἐν Ἅιδου (v. Ἅιδης): laterἐν τοῖς τινός PRev.Laws 38.1
(iii B. C.), Ev.Luc.2.49;ἐν ἡμετέρου Hdt.1.35
, 7.8.δ'; ἐμ Πανδίονος IG22.1138.8
; ἐν Δημοτιωνιδῶν ib.2.841b21; ἐν τῶν πόλεων ib. 12.56.14: mostly with pr.n., but sts. with Appellatives, as,ἐν ἀφνειοῦ πατρός Il.6.47
; ; ἐν παιδοτρίβου, ἐν κιθαριστοῦ, at the school of.., Ar.Nu. 973, Pl.Tht. 206a; ἐν γειτόνων (v. γείτων) ἐν αὑτοῦ ( αὑτῷ cod. Rav.) Ar.V. 642, cf. Men.Sam. 125;οὐκέτ' ἐν ἐμαυτοῦ ἦν Pl.Chrm. 155d
;ἐν ὑμῶν αὐτῶν γένεσθε Lib.Or. 35.15
.3 in, within, surrounded by,οὐρανὸς ἐν αἰθέρι καὶ νεφέλῃσι Il.15.192
; after Hom., of clothing, armour, etc.,ἐν ἐσθῆτι Hdt.2.159
;ἐν πεπλώματι S.Tr. 613
;ἐν ἔντεσι Pi.O.4.24
; ἐν ὅπλοισι in or under arms, Hdt.1.13, etc.; also of particular kinds of arms, ἐν τόξοις, ἀκοντίοις, etc., equipped with them, dub.in X.Mem.3.9.2;ἐν μαχαίρῃ PTeb. 16.14
(ii B. C.);ἐν μεγάλοις φορτίοις βαδίζειν καὶ τρέχειν X. Cyr.2.3.14
;ἐν βαθεῖ πώγωνι Luc.Salt.5
.4 on, at or by,ἐν ποταμῷ Il. 18.521
, Od.5.466;ἐν ὄρεσσιν 19.205
;οὔρεος ἐν κορυφῇς Il.2.456
;ἐν θρόνοις Od.8.422
; νευρὴ ἐν τόξῳ the string on the bow, Il.15.463;ἐν [ξίφει] ἧλοι 11.29
; κατεκλάσθη ἐνὶ καυλῷ ἔγχος was broken off at or by the shaft, 13.608; ; ἐν οἴνῳ at wine, prob. in Call.Epigr.23, Luc.Dem.Enc.15.5 in the number of, amongst, freq.in Hom., ἐν Δαναοῖσι, προμάχοισι, μέσσοισιν, νεκύεσσι, Il.1.109, 3.31, 7.384, Od. 12.383, al.;οἴη ἐν ἀθανάτοισιν Il. 1.398
; and with Verbs of ruling,ἐν δ' ἄρα τοῖσιν ἦρχ' 13.689
;ἀνδράσιν ἐν πολλοῖσι.. ἀνάσσων Od.19.110
;φῦλον ἐν ἀνθρώποισι ματαιότατον Pi.P.3.21
; ;ἐν γυναιξὶν ἄλκιμος E.Or. 754
:—for ἐν τοῖς c. [comp] Sup., V. ὁ.b in the presence of,ἐν πᾶσι Od.2.194
; ;λέγοντες ἐν τῷ δήμῳ Pl.R. 565b
;μακρηγορεῖν ἐν εἰδόσι Th.2.36
;ἔλεγον ἐν τοῖς τριάκοντα Lys.12.6
;ἐν τοῖς ὄχλοις εἰπεῖν Isoc.3.21
; λέγειν ἐν ἀνδράσιν (of a woman) Lys.32.11; of a trial, διαγωνίζεσθαι, διαδικάζεσθαι ἔν τισι, Pl.Grg. 464d, Lg. 916b; .6 in one's hands, within one's reach or power, ;δύναμις γὰρ ἐν ὑμῖν Od.10.69
(comp. the Homeric phrasesθεῶν ἐν γούνασι κεῖται Il.17.514
;ἐν γὰρ χερσὶ τέλος πολέμου 16.630
); freq. in Hdt. and [dialect] Att., ἔστιν ἔν τινι, c. inf., it depends on him to.., rests with him to..,ἔστιν ἐν σοὶ ἢ.. ἤ.. Hdt.6.109
, cf. 3.85, etc.; ;ἐν σοὶ γάρ ἐσμεν Id.OT 314
; ; ;ἐν τῷ θεῷ τὸ τέλος ἦν, οὐκ ἐμοί D.18.193
; also ἐν τούτῳ εἰσὶν πᾶσαι αἱ ἀποδείξεις depend on this, Pl.Prt. 354e; ἐν τούτῳ λύεται ἡ ἀπορία ἢ ἄλλοθι οὐδαμοῦ ib. 321e; ἔν γ' ἐμοί so far as rests with me, S.OC 153 (lyr.);ἐν δὲ σοὶ λελείψομαι E.Hipp. 324
; also ἐν ἐμοί in my judgement, S.OC 1214 (lyr.); ἐν θεοῖς καλά in the eyes of the gods, Id.Ant. 925.7 in respect of,ἐν πάντεσσ' ἔργοισι δαήμονα φῶτα Il.23.671
; ἐν γήρᾳ σύμμετρός τινι in point of age.., S. OT 1112; ἐν ἐμοὶ θρασύς in my case, towards me, Id.Aj. 1315; ἐν θανοῦσιν ὑβριστής ib. 1092; ἡ ἐν τοῖς ὅπλοις μάθησις Pl.La. 190d; also οὐδὲν δεινὸν μὴ ἐν ἐμοὶ στῇ stop with me, Id.Ap. 28b.8 in a pregnant construction with Verbs of motion, into; implying both motion to and subsequent position in a place, ἐν κονίῃσι χαμαὶ πέσεν fell [to the dust and lay] in it, Il.4.482, etc.;βάλον ἐν κονίῃσι 5.588
;νηῒ δ' ἐνὶ πρύμνῃ ἔναρα θῆκ' 10.570
;ἐν χερσὶ τιθέναι 1.441
, etc.;ἐν χερσὶ βαλεῖν 5.574
; ἐν στήθεσσι μένος βαλεῖν ib. 513;ἐν Τρωσὶν ὄρουσαν 16.258
;ἐν χερσὶ πεσέειν 6.81
;λέων ἐν βουσὶ θορών 5.161
;ἐν δ' οἶνον ἔχευεν ἐν δέπαϊ χρυσέῳ Od.20.261
;ἐν τεύχεσσιν ἔδυνον Il.23.131
: in Trag. and [dialect] Att.,ἐν ποίμναις πίτνων S.Aj. 184
(lyr.), cf. 374 (lyr.);ἐν χωρίῳ ἐμπεπτωκώς Th.7.87
; ;ἐν τόπῳ καταπεφευγέναι Pl.Sph. 260c
;ἐν ᾅδου διαπορευθείς Id.Lg. 905b
;ῥιπτοῦντες σφᾶς ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ Arr.An.1.19.4
; later, with Verbs of coming and going,διαβάντες ἐν τῇ Σάμῳ Paus.7.4.3
, cf. LXX To.5.5, Arr.Epict.1.11.32, etc.: τὸν ἐν Σικελίᾳ πλοῦν is f.l. in Lys. 19.43 codd.9 πίνειν ἐν ποτηρίῳ to drink from a cup, Luc.DDeor. 6.2;ἐν ἀργύρῳ πίνειν Id.Merc.Cond.26
;ἐν μικροῖς D.L.1.104
.10 ἄργυρος ἐν ἐκπώμασι silver in the form of plate, Plu.2.260a; ἐμ φέρνῃ, ἐν θέματι, as a dowry, pledge, PPetr.1p.37, PTeb.120.125 (i B. C.).11 in citations, ἐν τοῦ σκήπτρου τῇ παραδόσει in the passage of the Il. describing this, Th.1.9, cf. Pl.Tht. 147c, Phlb. 33b.II OF STATE, CONDITION or POSITION:1 of outward circumstances,ἐν πολέμῳ Od.10.553
;ἐν δαιτί Il.4.259
;ἐν καρὸς αἴσῃ 9.378
;ἐν μοίρῃ Od.22.54
;οὑμὸς ἐν φάει βίος E.Ph. 1281
; ἐν γένει εἶναί τινι to be related to.., S.OT 1016; of occupations, pursuits, ἐν φιλοσοφίᾳ εἶναι to be engaged in philosophy, Pl.Phd. 59a, cf. R. 489b; οἱ ἐν ποιήσι γενόμενοι poets, Hdt.2.82; οἱ ἐν τοῖς πράγμασι ministers of state, Th.3.28; οἱ ἐν τέλει the magistrates, Id.7.73, etc.;τοὺς ἐν ταῖς μοναρχίαις ὄντας Isoc.2.5
;ὁ ἐν ταῖς προσόδοις PPetr.1p.62
; ὁ μάντις ἦν ἐν τῇ τέχνῃ in the practice of it, S.OT 562.2 of inward states, of feeling, etc., ἐν φιλότητι, ἐν δοιῇ, Il.7.302,9.230;ἐν φόβῳ γενέσθαι Pl.R. 578e
;οὐκ ἐν αἰσχύνῃ τὰ σά E.Ph. 1276
;ἐν σιωπῇ τἀμά Id. Ion 1397
; ἐν ὀργῇ ἔχειν τινά to make him the object of one's anger, Th.2.21; ἐν ἔριδι εἶναι ibid.; ἐν αἰτίᾳ σχεῖν τινά to blame him, Hdt.5.106;ἐν αἰτίᾳ βαλεῖν S.OT 656
(lyr.); ἐν αἰτίᾳ εἶναι to have the blame, X.Mem. 2.8.9, etc.;οἱ ἐν ταῖς αἰτίαις D.Ep.2.14
.3 freq. with neut. Adj., ἐν βραχεῖ, = βραχέως, S.El. 673; ἐν τάχει, = ταχέως, Id.OT 765, etc.; ἐν καλῷ ἐστί, = καλῶς ἔχει, E.Heracl. 971; ἐν ἀσφαλεῖ [ ἐστί] Id.IT 762; ἐν εὐμαρεῖ [ ἐστί] Id.Hel. 1227;ἐν ἐλαφρῷ ποιήσασθαι Hdt.3.154
; ἐν ἴσῳ, = ἴσως, ἐν ὁμοίῳ, = ὁμοίως, Th.2.53: less freq. in pl., ἐν ἀργοῖς, = ἀργῶς, S.OT 287; ἐν κενοῖς, = κενῶς, Id.Aj. 971: with a Subst., ἐν δίκᾳ, = δικαίως, opp. παρὰ δίκαν, Pi.O.2.16, cf. S.Tr. 1069, Ar.Eq. 258, Pl.R. 475c, al.; , cf. Pl. Epin. 977b.III OF THE INSTRUMENT, MEANS or MANNER,ἐν πυρὶ πρήσαντες Il.7.429
;δῆσαι ἐνὶ δεσμῷ 5.386
, cf. Od.12.54, etc.; but in most cases the orig. sense may be traced, to put in the fire and burn, infetters and bind, etc.; soἐν πόνοις δαμέντα A.Pr. 425
(lyr.); ἔζευξα πρῶτος ἐν ζυγοῖσι κνώδαλα ib. 462;ἔργον ἐν κύβοις Ἄρης κρινεῖ Id.Th. 414
; also ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσιν or ἐν ὄμμασιν ὁρᾶσθαι, ἰδέσθαι, to see with or before one's eyes, i.e. have the object in one's eye, Il.3.306, Od.10.385, etc.; ; alsoἐν ὠσὶ νωμῶν ὄρνιθας A.Th.25
; also ἐν λιταῖς by prayers, S.Ph.60; ἐν δόλῳ by deceit, ib. 102; ἐν λόγοις by words, A.Ch. 613 (lyr.);ἀπέκτειναν ἐν τῇ προφάσει ταύτῃ Lys.13.12
, cf. Antipho 5.59;ψαύειν ἐν κερτομίοις γλώσσαις S.Ant. 961
(lyr.); ; esp. with Verbs of showing,σημαίνειν ἐν ἱεροῖς καὶ οἰωνοῖς X.Cyr.8.7.3
; τὰ πραχθέντα.. ἐν.. ἐπιστολαῖς ἴστε ye know by letters, Th.7.11;ἐν τῇδε ῥάβδῳ πάντα ποιήσεις Ezek.Exag. 132
, cf. PMag.Osl.1.108.2 of a personal instrument,ἐν τῷ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων ἐκβάλλει τὰ δαιμόνια Ev.Matt.9.34
.IV OF TIME,ὥρῃ ἐν εἰαρινῇ Il.16.643
;ἐν νυκτί Hdt.6.69
, X. Smp.1.9;ἐν χρόνῳ μακρῷ S.Ph. 235
, OC88; ἐν τούτῳ (sc. τῷ χρόνῶ) in this space of time, Hdt.1.126, etc.; ἐν ᾧ (sc. χρόνῳ) during the time that, S.Tr. 929, etc. (also );ἐν ὅσῳ Th.3.28
; ἐν ταῖς σπονδαῖς in the time of the truce, X.An.3.1.1;ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ Th.7.73
(but in some phrases the ἐν is omitted, as μυστηρίοις in the course of the mysteries, Ar.Pl. 1013; τραγῳδοῖς at the performance of.., Aeschin.3.36).b ἐν ἄρχοντι Μητροδώρῳ during the archonship of M., IG7.1773 (Thebes, ii A. D.); ἐν ἄρχοντι Σύλλᾳ ib.3.113.2 in, within,ἐν ἡμέρῃ Hdt.1.126
;ἐν ἔτεσι πεντήκοντα Th.1.118
;ἐν τρισὶ μησί X.HG1.1.37
, etc.; μυρίαις ἐν ἁμέραις in, i.e. after, countless days, E.Ph. 305 (lyr.);ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς νοσῆσαι Procop.Arc.9.35
.V OF NUMBERS generally, ἐν δυσὶ σταδίοις within two stadia, D.S.20.74, cf. 19.39, dub. in Th.6.1.2 with gen. of price,ἐν δύο ταλάντων LXX 3 Ki.16.24
.B WITH Acc., into, on, for, Arc.ἰν, νόμος ἰν ἄματα πάντα IG5
(2).5; γράψαι ἐν χάλκωμα ib.511; ἐν πελτοφόρας ἀπεγράψατο ib.7.210 ([place name] Aegosthenae), etc.; also poet.,ἐν πάντα νόμον Pi.P.2.86
.C WITHOUT CASE, AS ADVERB, in the phrase ἐν δέ..,2 and among them, Il.2.588, etc.; in Hdt., mostly ἐν δὲ δή .. 3.39, 5.95; orἐν δὲ καί.. 2.43
, 172, 176.3 and besides, moreover (not in [dialect] Att. Prose), S.Aj. 675, OT 181 (lyr.), al.;ἐν δ' ὑπέρας τε κάλους τε πόδας τ' ἐνέδησεν ἐν αὐτῇ Od.5.260
.4 ἔνι, = ἔνεστι, ἔνεισι, Il.20.248, etc.D POSITION: ἐν freq. stands between its Subst. and the Adj. agreeing therewith, Il.22.61, B.5.41, etc.: without an Adj.,τῷ δ' ἐν ἐρινεός ἐστι μέγας Od.12.103
: most freq. in Hom. in the form ἐνί, which is then written by anastrophe ἔνι, Il.7.221, Od.5.57; in Pi. between Subst. and gen.,χόρτοις ἐν λέοντος O.13.44
, al.--One or more independent words sts. come between the Prep. and its dat., as in Od.11.115; also in Prose, Hdt.6.69.E IN COMPOS.,I with Verbs, the Prep. mostly retains its sense of being in or at a place, etc., c. dat., or folld. by εἰς.. , or ἐν..: in such forms as ἐνορᾶν τινί τι, in translating, we resolve the compd., to remark a thing in one.b also, at a person, ἐγγελᾶν, ἐνυβρίζειν τινί.2 with Adjs., it expressesa a modified degree, as in ἔμπηλος, ἔμπικρος, ἔνσιμος, rather...b the possession of a quality, as in ἔναιμος with blood in it, ἐνάκανθος thorny: ἔμφωνος with a voice: ἔννομος in accordance with law, etc.II ἐν becomes ἐμ- before the labials β μ π φ ψ; ἐγ- before the gutturals γ κ ξ Χ; ἐλ- before λ; ἐρ- before ρ; rarely ἐς- before ς; but Inscrr. and Papyri often preserve ἐν- in all these cases.
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South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… … Universalium
aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… … Universalium