κατάνυξις
From LSJ
τὸ κατὰ τὴν τῆς αὑτοῦ ψυχῆς ἐπίταξιν τὰ γιγνόμενα γίγνεσθαι, μάλιστα μὲν ἅπαντα, εἰ δὲ μή, τά γε ἀνθρώπινα → the desire that, if possible, everything,—or failing that, all that is humanly possible—should happen in accordance with the demands of one's own heart
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A stupefaction, bewilderment, ἐπότισας ἡμᾶς οἶνον -νύξεως LXXPs. 59(60).3, cf.Is.29.10. 2 contrition, Just.Nov.137.6Intr.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1366] ἡ, das Zerstechen, bes. geistig, das Verursachen inniger Betrübniß, oder der tiefe Schlag, N. T.; vgl. Ep. ad. (IX, 819).