κίσσησις

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Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible

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Full diacritics: κίσσησις Medium diacritics: κίσσησις Low diacritics: κίσσησις Capitals: ΚΙΣΣΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: kíssēsis Transliteration B: kissēsis Transliteration C: kissisis Beta Code: ki/sshsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A = κίσσα 11, Gal.19.455.

Greek Monolingual

κίσσησις, απ. τ. κίττησις, ἡ (Α) [[[κισσώ]] (Ι)]
1. η ιδιομορφία της όρεξης τών εγκύων, κίσσα
2. μτφ. σύλληψη, γέννηση («ποῡ ἡ κίσσησις τῆς φαντασιολογίας», Επιφάν.).