τέρψις
Κακὸν φέρουσι καρπὸν οἱ κακοὶ φίλοι → Evil friends bear evil fruit → Malo ex amico fructus oritur pessimus → Ertrag, den schlechte Freunde bringen, der ist schlecht
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, also ιος Orph.Fr.11: (τέρπω):—
A enjoyment, delight, τινος from or in a thing, τέρψις ἀοιδῆς Hes.Th.917, cf. Ar.Ra.676 (lyr.); δείπνων τέρψιες Pi.P.9.19, cf. Th.2.38; χλιδανῆς ἥβης τ. A.Pers. 544 (anap.); κυλίκων S.Aj.1201 (lyr.); εἰς τέρψιν τινῶν ἐλθεῖν E.Ph. 195, cf. IT797; βραχεῖα τ. ἡδονῆς κακῆς Id.Fr.362.23: τ. ἐστί μοι, c. inf., it is my pleasure to... ἦν μοι τ. ἐκπεσεῖν χθονός S.OC766, cf. 775: abs., joy, delight, Thgn.787, Pi.O.12.11, B.1.59, A.Ag.611, etc.: pl., αἱ διὰ τῶν αἰσθήσεων τ. Phld.D.3.14: distd. from the more general term ἡδονή by Prodic. ap. Arist.Top.112b23, cf. Pl.Phlb. 11b.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1095] εως, ἡ; eigtl. Sättigung, Befriedigung, πόθου, Eur.; gew. Vergnügung, Ergötzung, τέρψις ἀοιδῆς, Hes. Th. 917; δείπνων τέρψιας, Pind. P. 9, 19; Ol. 12, 11; οὐδ' οἶδα τέρψιν, οὐδ' ἐπίψογον φάτιν ἄλλου πρὸς ἀνδρός, Aesch. Ag. 597; Soph. O. R. 1477 u. öfter, wie Eur.; u. sp. D., τέρψιας ὀρχηθμοῖο, Ep. (IX, 504). – Auch in Prosa: Her. 7, 39; Plat. Crat. 419 c; καὶ ἡδονή, Phil. 11 b; Thuc. 2, 38; Isocr. 1, 16; Sp., wie Pol. 9, 2, 6; vgl. Arist. top. 2, 6.
