αἰώρησις
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 oscillatory movement, esp. Medic., of passive exercise, Pl.Ti.89a, cf. Gal.10.710; αἰ. δι' ὀχημάτων Poll.10.51.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αἰώρησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ κρέμασμα, τὸ κρατεῖν εἰς τὸν ἀέρα μετέωρον, Πλάτ. Τίμ. 89Α.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
• Alolema(s): ἀώρησις Hsch., Sud.
• Grafía: graf. ἐώρ- Sud., Phot.ε 2531
1 balanceo κατὰ τοὺς πλοῦς Pl.Ti.89a, αἰ. δι' ὀχημάτων Poll.10.51
•medic. balanceo o ejercicio pasivo Gal.10.710, 11.211.
2 suspensión, acción de colgar Hsch., Sud.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
αἰώρησις: εως ἡ качание, колебание Plat.
English (Woodhouse)
hanging in air, heaving motion, swinging motion, tossing motion, wavy motion
