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ἐπιθυμίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιθυμίᾱ ἐπιθυμίας

Structure: ἐπιθυμι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e)piqume/w

Sense

yearning, longing, desire, craving
Often with a negative connotation: lust

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἐπιθυμίᾱ	ἐπιθυμίᾱ	ἐπιθυμίαι
Genitive	ἐπιθυμίᾱς	ἐπιθυμίαιν	ἐπιθυμιῶν
Dative	ἐπιθυμίᾱͅ	ἐπιθυμίαιν	ἐπιθυμίαις
Accusative	ἐπιθυμίᾱν	ἐπιθυμίᾱ	ἐπιθυμίᾱς
Vocative	ἐπιθυμίᾱ	ἐπιθυμίᾱ	ἐπιθυμίαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

Καὶ ὁ ἐπίμικτοσ ὁ ἐν αὐτοῖσ ἐπεθύμησεν ἐπιθυμίαν, καὶ καθίσαντεσ ἔκλαιον καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ εἶπαν. τίσ ἡμᾶσ ψωμιεῖ κρέα̣ (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:4)
ἐὰν δὲ μακρὰν ἀπέχῃ σου ὁ τόποσ, ὃν ἂν ἐκλέξηται Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου ἐκεῖ ἐπικληθῆναι τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ, καὶ θύσεισ ἀπὸ τῶν βοῶν σου καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν προβάτων σου, ὧν ἂν δῷ ὁ Θεόσ σοι, ὃν τρόπον ἐνετειλάμην σοι καὶ φαγῇ ἐν ταῖσ πόλεσί σου κατὰ τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν τῆσ ψυχῆσ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 12:21)
καὶ τὴν Βααλὰθ καὶ πάσασ τὰσ πόλεισ τὰσ ὀχυράσ, αἳ ἦσαν τῷ Σαλωμών, καὶ πάσασ τὰσ πόλεισ τῶν ἁρμάτων καὶ τὰσ πόλεισ τῶν ἱππέων καὶ ὅσα ἐπεθύμησε Σαλωμὼν κατὰ τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν τοῦ οἰκοδομῆσαι ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἐν τῷ Λιβάνῳ καὶ ἐν πάσῃ τῇ βασιλείᾳ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 8:6)
τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν τῶν πενήτων εἰσήκουσε Κύριοσ, τὴν ἑτοιμασίαν τῆσ καρδίασ αὐτῶν προσέσχε τὸ οὖσ σου (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 9:38)
τὴν ἐπιθυμίαν τῆσ καρδίασ αὐτοῦ ἔδωκασ αὐτῷ καὶ τὴν θέλησιν τῶν χειλέων αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἐστέρησασ αὐτόν. . (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 20:3)

Synonyms

yearning
- ὄρεξις (yearning, longing, desire)
- πόθος (a longing, yearning, fond desire or regret)

ἔμφυτος (inborn)
ἐκστατικός (inclined to depart from)
θωπεία (flattery)
ἀκράτεια (want of power)
βαναυσία (handicraft)
ἐμμενετικός (disposed to abide)
σφοδρότης (vehemence)
γλυκυθῡμίᾱ (sweetness of mind)
λαιμαργία (gluttony)
ὄρεξις (yearning)
γαστριμαργία (gluttony)
μισανθρωπία (hatred of mankind)
πλεονεκτικός (disposed to take too much)
αἰσχρολογία (foul language)
πρόσκαιρος (for a season)
κακοθῡμίᾱ (malevolence)
προετικός (apt to throw away)
ἀλγηδών (a sense of pain)
ὀξύρροπος (turning quickly)
φιλοποσία (love of drinking)
ἀσχήμων (misshapen)
ἀναπλήρωσις (a filling up)
ἐπιχαιρεκακίᾱ (joy at the misfortune of another)
οἰνοφλυγία (drunkenness)
δηγμός (the act of biting)
ἀφιλόσοφος (unphilosophic)
ἐγκράτεια (mastery over)
νουθεσία (a warning)
προλαμβάνω (to take or receive before)
μικροψυχία (littleness of soul)

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yearning

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