προθυμία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. [[προθυμίη]], ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[readiness]], [[willingness]], [[eagerness]], <b class="b3">ᾗσι προθυμίῃσι [ῑ] πεποιθώς</b> <span class="bibl">Il.2.588</span>; opp. [[ἀθυμία]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.6.13</span>; τῶν πέρι καί τινα ἐνάγει π. μαχόμενον [[ἀποθνῄσκειν]] <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.49</span>; προθυμίας οὐδὲν ἐλλείπεις <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>343</span>; μηδὲν [[ἀπολείπειν]] π. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>961c</span>; οὐ μὴν ἀνήσω νῦν π. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>285</span>; π. ἐμβαλεῖν τινι <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.6.13</span>, etc.; [[πάσῃ προθυμίᾳ]] = with all [[zeal]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>412e</span>; διὰ τὴν π. <span class="bibl">Plb.1.20.15</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ προθυμίας</b> by my [[eagerness]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>91c</span>: pl., τὰς ἄγαν π. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>708</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. pers., <b class="b3">ἐκ τῆς Κλεομένεος προθυμίης</b> at his [[desire]], <span class="bibl">Hdt. 6.65</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1329</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ τὴν τούτου προθυμίαν</b> as far as his [[desire]] goes, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.124</span>; <b class="b3">τοῦ θεοῦ προθυμίᾳ</b> [[by the will]] of the [[god]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 1385</span>; also ἡ ἐμὴ π. <span class="bibl">Lys.12.99</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> c. gen. objecti, <b class="b3">πᾶσαν π. σωτηρίης… παρεχόμενοι</b> showing the [[utmost]] [[zeal]] to [[save]] it, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.98</span>; <b class="b3">προθυμία ἔργου</b> [[readiness]] for [[action]], [[will]] or [[purpose]] to act, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>669</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E. <span class="title">IT</span>616</span>; προθυμία τοῦ ἐθέλειν [[κινδυνεύειν]] <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>697d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">935d</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">προθυμίαν ἔχειν</b> = [[προθυμεῖσθαι]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.19</span>, <span class="bibl">53</span>:c. inf., ἔσχε π. [[στρατεύσασθαι]] <span class="bibl">Id.1.204</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>689</span>; πᾶσαν π. ἔχειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>327b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">361c</span>: also c. part., ἔφη πᾶσαν π. [[σχεῖν]] δεόμενος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>23d</span>; also π. ἔχειν ὅπως… <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mx.</span> 247a</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[goodwill]], [[ready]] [[kindness]], Ἑλλήνων εἵνεκα ἔργον… ἔργασμαι ὑπὸ προθυμίης <span class="bibl">Hdt.9.45</span>; εἴς τινας <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>6.5.43</span>; <b class="b3">πλείστην π. περὶ ὑμᾶς, π. πολλὴν περί σε</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>7.6.11</span>, <span class="bibl">7.7.45</span>; ὑπέρ τινων <span class="bibl">D.1.8</span>; π. ἐδείξαμεν <span class="bibl">Th.1.74</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[desire]] of natural functions, <span class="bibl">Sor.1.66</span>, <span class="bibl">2.20</span>,<span class="bibl">45</span>; πρὸς τὸ κνᾶσθαι Herod.Med. ap. <span class="bibl">Aët.5.129</span>.</span>