πικρία
ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A bitterness: 1 of taste, Thphr.CP6.10.7, Od.32, LXX Je.15.17, Placit.3.16.2, Dsc.1.61, etc. 2 of temper, τὴν ἀπὸ τῆς ψυχῆς π. D.21.204, cf. 25.84, Ep.3.33, Arist.VV1251a4, Phld.Ir. p.56W.; ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς γεγονόσι π. Plb.15.4.11 ; πρὸς τὸν δῆμον Plu.Ccr. 15 ; ἡ ἐν τοῖς λόγοις π. D.S.16.88 ; λόγος π. ἔχων μεμιγμένην χάριτι Plu.Lyc.19. 3 of circumstances, ἡ τοῦ καιροῦ π. BGU417.5 (ii/iii A. D.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 614] ἡ, Bitterkeit, LXX.; gew. übertr., Erbitterung, Zorn, auch Strenge, Härte, bei Dem. 25, 83 der ὠμότης entsprechend, u. öfter; ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς γεγονόσι πικρία, Pol. 15, 4, 11; καὶ ἀθυρογλωσσία τοῦ συγγραφέως, 8, 12, 1; πρὸς τὸν δῆμον, plut. Coriol. 15.
