nature
From LSJ
ποίαν παρεξελθοῦσα δαιμόνων δίκην; (Sophocles, Antigone 921) → What law of the gods have I transgressed?
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
created things: P. γένεσις, ἡ (Plato).
disposition: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ, ἦθος, τό, φύσις, ἡ.
kind, class: P. and V. γένος, ὁ.
of what nature, interr. adj.: P. and V. ποῖος; indirect: P. and V. ὁποῖος.
of such a nature, adj.: P. and V. τοιοῦτος, τοιόσδε.
being ill-starred by nature: V. συγγενῶς δύστηνος ὤν (Eur., Hercules Furens 1293).
it isn't human nature that I should have neglected all my own affairs: P. οὐ γὰρ ἀνθρωπίνῳ ἔοικε τὸ ἐμὲ τῶν μὲν ἐμαυτοῦ ἁπάντων ἡμεληκέναι (Plato, Ap. 31B).
