ἡδονή: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Dor. ἁδονά (or in Trag. chorus ἡδονά <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1339</span>), ἡ, (ἥδομαι) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[enjoyment]], [[pleasure]], first in <span class="bibl">Simon.71</span>, S.l.c., <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.24</span>, al.; prop. of sensual pleasures, <b class="b3">αἱ τοῦ σώματος</b> or <b class="b3">περὶ τὸ σῶμα ἡ</b>., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span> 4.8.22</span>,<span class="bibl">6.1.4</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>328d</span>; <b class="b3">σωματικαὶ ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span> 1151a13</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ περὶ πότους καὶ περὶ ἐδωδὰς ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>389e</span>; but also <b class="b3">ἀκοῆς ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Th.3.38</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ἀπὸ τοῦ εἰδέναι ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>582b</span>; of <b class="b2">malicious pleasure</b>, <b class="b3">ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς τῶν φίλων κακοῖς, ἐπὶ ταῖς λοιδορίαις ἡ</b>., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>50a</span>, <span class="bibl">D.18.138</span>; <b class="b3">ἡδονῇ ἡσσᾶσθαι, ἡδοναῖς χαρίζεσθαι</b>, to give way <b class="b2">to pleasure</b>, Th. l.c., <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>727c</span>; <b class="b3">κότερα ἀληθείη χρήσομαι ἢ ἡδονῆ</b>; shall I speak truly or <b class="b2">so as to humour you?</b> <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.101</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ ὑμῖν ἡδονὴ τοῦ ἡγεμονεύειν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">160</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ. εἰσέρχεταί τινι εἰ . .</b> one feels [[pleasure]] at the thought that... <span class="bibl">Id.1.24</span>; <b class="b3">ἡδονὴν ἔχειν τινός</b> to be <b class="b2">satisfied with . .</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span> 1604</span>; <b class="b3">ἡδονὴν ἔχει, φέρει</b>, <span class="bibl">Pherecr.145.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.263.6</span>; <b class="b3">ἡδονὴ ἰδέσθαι</b> (like <b class="b3">θαῦμα ἰδέσθαι</b>), of a temple, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.137</span>: with Preps. in Adv. sense, δαίμοσιν πρὸς ἡδονήν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>494</span>; <b class="b3">ὃ μέν ἐστι πρὸς ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">D.18.4</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς ἡ. λέγειν</b> to speak so [[as to please another]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>921</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.65</span>; δημηγορεῖν <span class="bibl">D.4.38</span>; οὐ πρὸς ἡ. οἱ ἦν τὰ ἀγγελλόμενα <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.126</span>; πάντα πρὸς ἡ. ἀκούοντας <span class="bibl">D.8.34</span>; later πρὸς ἡδονῆς εἶναί τινι <span class="bibl">Parth.8.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Lib. <span class="title">Or.</span>12.1</span>; καθ' ἡδονὴν κλύειν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>197</span>; <b class="b3">καθ' ἡδονήν [ἐστί] μοι</b> c. inf., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>263</span>; <b class="b3">καθ' ἡ. τι δρᾶν, ποιεῖν</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.37</span>,<span class="bibl">53</span>; <b class="b3">καθ' ἡδονὰς τῷ δήμῳ τὰ πράγματα ἐνδιδόναι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">65</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἡδονῇ ἐστί τινι</b> it is <b class="b2">a pleasure</b> or [[delight]] to another, <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.139</span>; folld. by inf., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>494</span>; by acc. et inf., <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.15</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἡδονῇ ἔχειν τινάς</b> to take [[pleasure]] in them, <span class="bibl">Th.3.9</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν ἡδονῇ ἄρχοντες</b>, opp. <b class="b3">οἱ λυπηροί</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.99</span>; μεθ' ἡδονῆς <span class="bibl">Id.4.19</span>; ὑφ' ἡδονῆς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>648</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ τῆς ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Alex.24</span>, <span class="bibl">110.23</span>: as dat. modi, <b class="b3">ἡδονᾷ</b> <b class="b2">with pleasure</b>, <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OT</span>1339</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.137</span> (f.l.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> concrete, <b class="b2">a pleasure</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span> 873</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1072</span> (pl.); <b class="b3">ἡδοναὶ τραγημάτων</b> [[sweetmeats]], <span class="bibl">Sopat. 17</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> Pl., <b class="b2">desires after pleasure, pleasant lusts</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.2.23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Tit.</span>3.3</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> in Ion. Philosophers, [[taste]], [[flavour]], usu. joined with <b class="b3">χροιή</b>, <span class="bibl">Diog.Apoll.5</span>, Anaxag.4 (pl.), cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>660b9</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">HP</span>4.4.7</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Nu.</span>11.8</span>, Eudem. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.9.369f</span>, Mnesith. ap. eund.<span class="bibl">8.357f</span>.</span>