Does νοητός ever have a meaning like 'illusory' or the negative connotations of 'notion'?

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Does νοητός ever have a meaning like 'illusory' or the negative connotations of 'notion'?

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It does in modern Greek.
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Re: Does νοητός ever have a meaning like 'illusionary' or the negative connotations of 'notion'?

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Secret Alias wrote: ↑Thu Mar 11, 2021 9:45 am It does in modern Greek.
Not sure about it having a negative connotation in some contexts. It can certainly be contrasted with the visible, but I am not sure whether it is negatively contrasted with the visible or with anything else.
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