ἡδονή: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Dor. [[ἁδονά]] (or in Trag. chorus [[ἡδονά]] S.OT1339), ἡ, ([[ἥδομαι]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[enjoyment]], [[pleasure]], first in Simon.71, S.l.c., Hdt.1.24, al.; prop. of [[sensual]] [[pleasure]]s, [[αἱ τοῦ σώματος ἡδοναί]] or [[αἱ περὶ τὸ σῶμα ἡδοναί]], X.HG 4.8.22,6.1.4; [[αἱ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα ἡδοναί]] Pl.R.328d; [[σωματικαὶ ἡδοναί]] Arist.EN 1151a13; αἱ περὶ πότους καὶ περὶ ἐδωδὰς ἡδοναί Pl.R.389e; but also ἀκοῆς ἡδονή Th.3.38; ἡ ἀπὸ τοῦ εἰδέναι ἡδονή Pl.R.582b; of [[malicious]] [[pleasure]], ἡ ἐπὶ τοῖς τῶν φίλων κακοῖς, ἐπὶ ταῖς λοιδορίαις ἡδονή, Id.Phlb.50a, D.18.138; ἡδονῇ [[ἡσσᾶσθαι]], ἡδοναῖς [[χαρίζεσθαι]], to [[give way]] to [[pleasure]], Th. [[l.c.]], Pl.Lg.727c; κότερα ἀληθείη χρήσομαι ἢ ἡδονῆ; = shall I [[speak]] [[truly]] or so as to [[humour]] you? Hdt.7.101; εἰ ὑμῖν ἡδονὴ τοῦ [[ἡγεμονεύειν]] ib.160; ἡ. εἰσέρχεταί τινι εἰ . . one [[feel]]s [[pleasure]] at the [[thought]] that... Id.1.24; [[ἡδονὴν ἔχειν τινός]] = to [[be satisfied with]] . ., S.OC 1604; ἡδονὴν ἔχει, ἡδονὴν φέρει, Pherecr.145.2, Alex.263.6; [[ἡδονὴ ἰδέσθαι]] (like [[θαῦμα ἰδέσθαι]]), of a [[temple]], Hdt.2.137: with Preps. in Adv. sense, δαίμοσιν πρὸς ἡδονήν A.Pr.494; ὃ μέν ἐστι πρὸς ἡδονήν D.18.4; πρὸς ἡδονήν [[λέγειν]] = to [[speak]] so as to [[please]] [[another]], S.El.921, Th.2.65; δημηγορεῖν D.4.38; οὐ πρὸς ἡδονήν οἱ ἦν τὰ ἀγγελλόμενα Hdt.3.126; πάντα πρὸς ἡδονήν ἀκούοντας D.8.34; later πρὸς ἡδονῆς εἶναί τινι Parth.8.8, Lib. Or.12.1; καθ' ἡδονὴν [[κλύειν]] S.Tr.197; καθ' ἡδονήν [ἐστί] μοι c. inf., A.Pr.263; καθ' ἡδονήν τι [[δρᾶν]], [[ποιεῖν]], Th.2.37,53; [[καθ' ἡδονὰς τῷ δήμῳ τὰ πράγματα ἐνδιδόναι]] ib.65; [[ἐν ἡδονῇ ἐστί τινι]] = it is a [[pleasure]] or [[delight]] to [[another]], Hdt.4.139; followed by inf., E.IT494; by acc. et inf., Hdt.7.15; [[ἐν ἡδονῇ ἔχειν τινάς]] = to [[take]] [[pleasure]] in them, Th.3.9; [[ἐν ἡδονῇ ἄρχοντες]], opp. [[οἱ λυπηροί]], Id.1.99; μεθ' ἡδονῆς Id.4.19; ὑφ' ἡδονῆς S.Ant.648, etc.; ὑπὸ τῆς ἡδονῆς Alex.24, 110.23: as dat. modi, [[ἡδονᾷ]] = [[with pleasure]], S. OT1339 (lyr.), cf. Hdt.2.137 (f.l.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> concrete, a [[pleasure]], S.El. 873 (pl.), Ar.Nu.1072 (pl.); [[ἡδοναὶ τραγημάτων]] = [[sweetmeats]], Sopat. 17.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Pl., [[ἡδοναί]] = [[desires after pleasure]], [[pleasant lusts]], X.Mem.1.2.23, Ep.Tit.3.3, al.<br><span class="bld">II</span> in Ion. Philosophers, [[taste]], [[flavour]], usually joined with [[χροιή]], Diog.Apoll.5, Anaxag.4 (pl.), cf. Arist.PA660b9, Thphr. HP4.4.7, [[LXX]] Nu.11.8, Eudem. ap. Ath.9.369f, Mnesith. ap. eund.8.357f.