φιλοπονία

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Εὐδαίμονες οἷσι κακῶν ἄγευστος αἰών → Blessed are those whose lives have no taste of suffering

Sophocles, Antigone, 583
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Transliteration A: philoponía Transliteration B: philoponia Transliteration C: filoponia Beta Code: filoponi/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A love of labour, industry, Pl.R.535d, Stoic.3.64, 171, Phld.Rh.1.115 S., TAM2(1).283 (Xanthus); καρτερία καὶ φ. Pl.Alc.1.122c; ἡ περὶ τὴν παιδείαν φ. Isoc. 1.45; pl., Id.15.291, Plb.8.10.6, etc.; ἡ τῶν δρόμων φ. laborious practice of... D.61.24; φ. ἐν τοῖς γυμνασίοις ib.26; so, as an event in competitions of ἔφηβοι, SIG1061.5 (Samos, ii A. D.).