ἀψυχία
ο φίλος τον φίλον εν πόνοις και κινδύνοις ου λείπει → a friend does not abandon his friend in difficulties and in danger, a friend in need is a friend indeed
English (LSJ)
Ion. ἀψυχίη, ἡ,
A swooning, syncope, Id.VM10, Coac.222.
II want of spirit, faintheartedness, A.Th.259,383, E.Alc.642, etc.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
• Alolema(s): jón. -ίη Hp.Mul.1.24, Hsch.
1 falta de ánimo ἀψυχίᾳ γὰρ γλῶσσαν ἁρπάζει φόβος A.Th.259
•cobardía ἡ τἄρα διαπρέπεις ἀψυχίᾳ E.Alc.642, cf. 696, 717
•desesperación ἰέναι εἰς ἀψυχίαν Thphr.de elig.magistr.A 61.
2 medic. desfallecimiento, lipotimia ὑποχώρησις συχνὴ χολῆς ἐγένετο μετὰ ἀψυχίης Hp.Epid.7.108, ὀμμάτων ἀμαύρωσις ἅμα ἀψυχίῃ Hp.Coac.222, cf. Prorrh.1.113, Gal.16.755, ἀδυναμίη καὶ ἀ. Hp.l.c., cf. VM 10, ἢν ἀψυχίαι ἔχωσι καὶ μὴ ἰσχύῃ Hp.Mul.1.63, cf. Hsch.
•paro respiratorio ἐστὶ δὲ ὅτε ἅλες ἑλκύσας πάλιν ἀθρόον ἐξέπνει ὥσπερ ὑπ' ἀψυχίης Hp.Epid.7.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 421] ἡ, Leblosigkeit, Ohnmacht, Hippocr.; Feigheit, Aesch. Spt. 244; Eur. Alc. 645. 699.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
manque de cœur, lâcheté.
Étymologie: ἄψυχος.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀψῡχία: ἡ робость, малодушие Aesch., Eur.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀψῡχία: ἡ, ἔλλειψις ψυχῆς ἢ ζωῆς, λιποθυμία, Ἱππ. π. Ἀρχ. Ἰητρ. 12, Κωακ. Προγν. 155. ΙΙ. ἔλλειψις θάρρους, ὀλιγοψυχία, Αἰσχύλ. Θήβ. 259, 383, Εὐρ. Ἄλκ. 642, κτλ.
Greek Monolingual
η (Α ἀψυχία) άψυχος
δειλία, ολιγοψυχία.
Greek Monotonic
ἀψῡχία: ἡ, έλλειψη ζωής, έλλειψη πνεύματος, μικροψυχία, δειλία, σε Αισχύλ., Ευρ.
Middle Liddell
[from ἄψυχος
want of life: want of spirit, faint-heartedness, Aesch., Eur.
Translations
despair
Arabic: يَأْس; Aragonese: desaspero; Armenian: հուսահատություն; Basque: etsipen; Belarusian: роспач; Bulgarian: отчаяние; Catalan: desesperació; Chinese Mandarin: 絕望; Czech: zoufalství; Danish: opgivelse; Dutch: wanhoop; Esperanto: malespero; Finnish: epätoivo; French: désespoir; Georgian: უიმედობა, სასოწარკვეთილება; German: Verzweiflung, Hoffnungslosigkeit; Greek: απελπισία; Ancient Greek: ἀνελπιστία, ἀπελπισμός, ἀπελπιστία, ἀπόγνοια, δυσελπιστία, δυσθυμία, τὸ ἀνέλπιστον; Hebrew: יֵאוּשׁ \ ייאוש; Hindi: निराशा, मायूसी; Hungarian: kétségbeesés, csüggedés; Ido: desespero; Indonesian: putus asa; Irish: éadóchas; Italian: disperazione; Japanese: 絶望, 失望; Korean: 절망(絶望); Latin: desperatio; Lithuanian: neviltis; Macedonian: очај; Maori: rāwakiwaki, takaruretanga; Norwegian: desperasjon, håplosighet; Old English: ormōdnes; Persian: نومیدی; Polish: rozpacz, beznadzieja; Portuguese: desespero; Romanian: desperare; Russian: отчаяние, безнадёжность, тлен; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: бѐзна̄ђе, очајање; Roman: bèznāđe, očajánje; Slovak: zúfalstvo; Slovene: obup; Spanish: desesperación, desesperanza, desespero; Swedish: desperation, förtvivlan, hopplöshet; Tagalog: kawalang-pag-asa; Tajik: ноумедӣ; Telugu: నిరాశ; Tocharian B: silñe; Turkish: umutsuzluk; Ukrainian: ві́дчай, відчай, розпач, розпука; West Frisian: wanhope; Yiddish: ייִאוש
cowardice
Arabic: جَبَانَة; Egyptian Arabic: جبانة; Armenian: վախկոտություն, երկչոտություն; Azerbaijani: qorxaqlıq; Belarusian: трусасць, палахлі́васць, баязлі́васць, маладушнасць; Bulgarian: страхливост, малодушие; Catalan: covardia; Cebuano: katalawan; Chinese Mandarin: 膽怯/胆怯, 怯懦; Czech: zbabělost; Danish: fejhed; Dutch: lafheid; Esperanto: malkuraĝeco; Estonian: argus; Finnish: pelkuruus; French: lâcheté, couardise; Galician: covardía; Georgian: სიმხდალე; German: Feigheit, Kleinmut, Ängstlichkeit; Greek: δειλία, ανανδρία; Ancient Greek: ἀνάλκεια, ἀναλκείη, ἀνανδρία, ἀποδειλίασις, ἀποκάκησις, ἀτολμία, ἀψυχία, δειλανδρία, δειλία, δειλίη, δειλότης, κακανδρία, κάκη, κακία, κακότης, μικροθυμία, ὀλιγοθυμία, ὀλιγοψυχία, ὀλιγοψυχίη, πονηρία, ῥιψασπία, ταπεινότης, ὑποστολή; Guaraní: py'amirĩ; Hebrew: פַּחְדָנוּת; Hindi: कायरता, बुज़दिली; Hungarian: gyávaság; Icelandic: gunguskapur, heigulsháttur, ragmennska, bleyði; Ido: poltroneso, deskurajo; Ilocano: takrot; Indonesian: kepengecutan; Interlingua: coardia; Italian: codardia, viltà, pusillanimità, vigliaccheria; Ivatan: katahaw; Japanese: 憶病, 卑怯; Kazakh: жүрексіздік, қорқақтық; Korean: 비겁(卑怯); Kurdish Northern Kurdish: newêrekî, tirsokî, tirsonekî, bêcesaretî, bêcuretî; Kyrgyz: коркоктук, жүрөксүздүк; Ladino: kagadero, kagatina; Latin: ignavia; Latvian: gļēvulība; Lithuanian: bailumas; Macedonian: кукавичлук, плашливост; Malayalam: ഭീരുത്വം; Middle English: cowardnesse, cowardie, cowardise; Norwegian Bokmål: feighet; Nynorsk: feigskap; Old English: ierġþ; Old Norse: bleyði, argskapr, hugbleyði, geitarhugr, klaeki, ragmennska, ragskapr, regi; Ottoman Turkish: یوركسزلك, طبانسزلق; Persian: بزدلی; Polish: tchórzostwo, tchórzliwość, bojaźliwość; Portuguese: covardia; Romanian: poltronerie, lașitate; Russian: трусость, трусливость, малодушие, боязливость, бздение; Scottish Gaelic: cladhaireachd; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: кукавѝчлук, стра̀шљиво̄ст, пла̀шљиво̄ст, боја̀жљиво̄ст; Roman: kukavìčluk, stràšljivōst, plàšljivōst, bojàžljivōst; Slovak: zbabelosť; Slovene: boječnost, strahopetnost; Spanish: cobardía; Swedish: feghet; Tagalog: kaduwagan, karuwagan; Tajik: буздилӣ, тарсончакӣ; Tarifit: tiggʷdi; Tatar: куркаклык; Telugu: పిరికితనము; Thai: ความขี้ขลาด; Turkish: korkaklık; Turkmen: gorkaklyk; Ukrainian: боягузтво, малодушність; Urdu: بُزْدِلی; Uyghur: قورقۇنچاقلىق; Uzbek: qoʻrqoqlik, yuraksizlik; Vietnamese: tính nhút nhát; Volapük: dredöf