ἐσσία
αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child
English (LSJ)
ἡ, Pythag.Dor.for οὐσία, Pl.Cra.401c. ἔσσιμος,
A v. ἔνσιμος.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1043] ἡ, s. ἐσία.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐσσία: ἡ, Πυθαγ. Δωρ. ἀντὶ οὐσία, Φιλόλαος σ. 139, 141 Böckb ἐν Πλάτ. Κρατ. 402C· ὅτι δὲ ὁ τύπος οὖτος καὶ οὐχὶ τὸ ἐσία ἦτο ὁ ἀληθὴς τύπος φαίνεται ἐκ τοῦ Δωρ. β΄ ἑνικ. ἐσσὶ καὶ τῆς θηλ. μετοχ. ἔσσα κτλ., Ahrens D. Dor. σ. 324.
Greek Monolingual
ἐσσία, ἡ (Α)
δωρ. τ. του ουσία.
Greek Monolingual
το
(ξυλουρ.) εμπορική ονομασία τεχνικού ξύλου αφρικανικής προέλευσης.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐσσία: = ἐσία.
