πτόησις

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English (LSJ)

or πτοίησις (so in Pl.), εως, ἡ,

   A vehement emotion or excitement, Pl.Prt.310d; περί τι Id.Smp.206d; ἡ τοῦ σώματος π. Id.Cra. 404a, cf. Arist.GA774a5 (dub.), Clearch.(?) ap.Ath.15.670c, Agatharch.5, Ph.1.509; μὴ φοβούμεναι μηδεμίαν πτόησιν 1 Ep.Pet.3.6.