Greek Ψ ψ words — Dictionary and morphology
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ψυχή, ῆς, ἡ |
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soul, life, spirit, breath |
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Text based on: Liddell H. G., Scott R. An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon. Founded upon the 7th ed. of Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1889.
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ψῡχή, ἡ, (ψύχω) breath, Lat. anima, esp. as the sign of life, the life, spirit, Hom., etc.; ψυχή τε μένος τε ψυχή τε καὶ αἰών, ψυχὴ καὶ θυμός Hom.; τὸν δʼ ἔλιπε ψυχή, of one swooning, Il.; ψυχὴν παρθέμενος staking or risking ones life, Od.; so, ἐμὴν ψυχὴν παραβαλλόμενος Il.; περὶ ψυχῆς for ones life, i.e. to save it, Od.; μάχεσθαι, θέειν περὶ ψυχῆς Hom.; τρέχειν περὶ ψυχῆς Hdt.; ὁ περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς ἀγών the struggle is for life and death, Soph.; ποινὴν τῆς Αἰσώπου ψυχῆς ἀνελέσθαι to take revenge for the life of Aesop, Hdt.; ψυχὴν ἀφιέναι to give up the ghost, Eur. 2. metaph. of things dear as life, χρήματα γὰρ ψυχὴ βροτοῖσι Hes.; πᾶσι δʼ ἀνθρώποις ψυχὴ τέκνʼ [ἐστί] Eur. II. the departed soul, spirit, ghost, Hom. 2. the soul or spirit of man, Lat. anima, opp. to σῶμα, Plat., Xen.:—ψυχή τινος, periphr. for the man himself, Soph.; also ψυχαί, souls, = ἄνθρωποι, Aesch., Ar.:—hence in addressing persons, ὦ μελέα ψυχή Soph.; ὦ ἀγαθὴ καὶ πιστὴ ψ. Xen.; πᾶσα ψυχὴ ὑποτασσέσθω let every soul be subject, N.T. 3. the soul, heart, ψυχὴν ἄριστε Ar.; ἐκ τῆς ψυχῆς with all the heart, Xen. 4. appetite, δοῦναί τι τῇ ψυχῇ, like Lat. indulgere animo, Aesch. III. the soul, mind, understanding, ψυχὴν οὐκ ἄκρος Hdt. |
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Declension: Singular
N. ψυχή Dual
N. ψυχά Plural
N. ψυχαί |
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