ἀπληστία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[insatiate desire]], [[greediness]], whether of food or money, ὑπὸ τῆς ἀπληστίας <span class="bibl">Pherecr.156</span>; εἰς τοσαύτην ἀ. ἀφίκοντο <span class="bibl">Lys.12.19</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">D.36.44</span>; διὰ τὴν ἀ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>493b</span>; ἀ. τρόπων <span class="bibl">D.22.67</span> (interpol.); γαστρός <span class="bibl">Ph.1.360</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen. rei, [[insatiate]] [[desire]] of, πλούτου, χρυσοῦ, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>562b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lg.</span>831d</span>; λέχους <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>218</span>; <b class="b3">τῆς εὐχῆς</b>, referring to Midas, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1257b16</span>; τοῦ θεωρεῖν <span class="bibl">Ph.1.12</span>.</span>