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- Pacific and Indian Oceans. The generic name Echeneis comes from the Gr**** echein meaning "to hold" and naus meaning "ship", a reference to the ability of...
- remora means "delay", while the genus name Echeneis comes from Gr**** ἔχειν, echein ("to hold") and ναῦς, naus ("a ship"). In a notable account by Pliny the...
- inseparable from the state of rest implied. Having or state, condition (ἔχειν, echein, to have or be). The examples Aristotle gives indicate that he meant a condition...
- συνεχής synechḗs, "continuous" + -ism, from σύν syn, "together" + ἔχειν échein>, "to have", "to hold"), a philosophical term proposed by C. S. Peirce to...
- (keisthai, to lie) – examples: sitting, lying, standing State, condition (echein, to have or be) – examples: shod, armed Action (poiein, to make or do) –...
- invents the word by combining entelēs (ἐντελής, 'complete, full-grown') with echein (= hexis, to be a certain way by the continuing effort of holding on in...