ὄρεξις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ὄρεξις
ὀρέξεως
Structure:
ὀρεξι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- yearning, longing, desire
Declension
Third declension
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.
- γὰρ αἱ πεῖναι καθάπερ τὰ κοπτόμενα ῥεῖθρα τραχεῖαι καὶ χαραδρώδεισ, καὶ βίᾳ τὴν τροφὴν ἕλκουσιν ἀεὶ λυττῶσαι, οὐκ ὀρέξεσιν ἐοικυῖαι σιτίων δεομέναισ ἀλλὰ φλεγμοναῖσ φαρμάκων καὶ καταπλασμάτων. (Plutarch, De tuenda sanitate praecepta, chapter, section 22 3:1)
- ὡσ δῆλόν ἐστιν ἐπὶ τῶν γυναικῶν, ὅταν κύωσι, καὶ λίθουσ καὶ γῆν προσφερομένων διὸ καὶ τῶν νοσούντων ταῖσ ὀρέξεσιν οἱ χαρίεντεσ ἰατροὶ προΐσασι τοὺσ ἀσώτωσ ἢ σωτηρίωσ ἔχοντασ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 26 6:1)
- φέρεται καὶ ἄγεται ταῖσ ὀρέξεσιν ἕκαστον αὐτῶν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 26 10:1)
- ἔτι ταῖσ φυσικαῖσ μᾶλλον συγγνώμη ἀκολουθεῖν ὀρέξεσιν, ἐπεὶ καὶ ἐπιθυμίαισ ταῖσ τοιαύταισ μᾶλλον ὅσαι κοιναὶ πᾶσι, καὶ ἐφ’ ὅσον κοιναί· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 77:4)
- "ὀρέξεσιν ἑπόμεναι τόπον ἔχουσι, ταῖσ δ’ ἄλλαισ ἀκλήτοισ καὶ σὺν οὐδενὶ λόγῳ φιληδονίαισ ἀπηλλάχθαι προσήκει. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 4:7)
Synonyms
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yearning
- ἐπιθυμίᾱ (yearning, longing, desire)
- πόθος (a longing, yearning, fond desire or regret)
- ἔλδωρ (a wish, longing, desire)
- πόθος (desire or regret for, yearning after)
- ἵμερος (a longing or yearning after, a yearning, for)
- ποθη (fond desire for, from longing after)
