essence
From LSJ
Θεὸς πέφυκεν, ὅστις οὐδὲν δρᾷ κακόν → Deus est, qui nihil admisit umquam in se mali → Es ist ein göttlich Wesen, wer nichts Schlechtes tut
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
that which constitutes the nature of anything: P. οὐσία. ἡ (Plato).
jar for essences: V. μυρηρὸν τεῦχος (Aesch., Fragment).
