ambition

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substantive

P. and V. φιλοτιμία, ἡ (Euripides, Phoenissae 532), τὸ φιλότιμον (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 342, 345).

self-aggrandisement: P. πλεονεξία, ἡ.

aim, purpose: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ; see purpose.