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ἀσέλγεια

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Full diacritics: ἀσέλγεια Medium diacritics: ἀσέλγεια Low diacritics: ασέλγεια Capitals: ΑΣΕΛΓΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: asélgeia Transliteration B: aselgeia Transliteration C: aselgeia Beta Code: a)se/lgeia

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A licentiousness, wanton violence, Pl.R.424e, Is.3.13, etc., οἷ προελήλυθ' ἀσελγείας ἅνθρωπος D.4.9: joined with ὕβρις, Id.21.1; insolence, opp. κολακεία, Phld.Lib.p.42 O.; τῶν δημαγωγῶν Arist.Pol.1304b22: Astrol., epith. of certain ζῴδια, Vett. Val.335.34.    II licentiousness, περὶ τὰς σωματικὰς ἐπιθυμίας Plb.36.15.4, etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 369] ἡ, das Wesen u. die Handlungsweise eines ἀσελγής, Plat. Rep. IV, 424 e (B. A. 451 ἡ μετ' ἐπηρεασμοῦ καὶ θρασύτητος βία); καὶ ὕβρις Dem. Mid. 1; περὶ τὰς σωματικὰς ἐπιθυμίας Pol. 37, 2; öfter εἴς τινα, Muthwillen, z. B. 1, 6, 5. Von Weibern. Alciphr.