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τερπνότης

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Ὁ δὲ μὴ δυνάμενος κοινωνεῖν ἢ μηδὲν δεόμενος δι' αὐτάρκειαν οὐθὲν μέρος πόλεως, ὥστε θηρίον θεός → Whoever is incapable of associating, or has no need to because of self-sufficiency, is no part of a state; so he is either a beast or a god

Aristotle, Politics, 1253a25
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Transliteration A: terpnótēs Transliteration B: terpnotēs Transliteration C: terpnotis Beta Code: terpno/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,

   A pleasantness, delight, LXX Ps.15(16).11(pl.), 26(27).4, Aristeas 307, Poll.3.97, Hsch. s.v. τέρψις.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1094] ητος, ἡ, Vergnügen, Annehmlichkeit, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τερπνότης: -ητος, ἡ, οὐσιαστ. ἀφῃρ. τοῦ τερπνός, τέρψις, Ἑβδ. (Ψαλμ. ΙΕ΄, 11), Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξ. τέρψις· «τέρψις· τερπνότης».