impatience
Ὁ δ' ἀνεξέταστος βίος οὐ βιωτὸς ἀνθρώπῳ -> The unexamined life is not worth living
Plato, Apology of Socrates 38aEnglish > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ, προπέτεια, ἡ. Quick temper: V. ὀξυθυμία, ἡ, τάχος φρενῶν, τό. Impatience of: P. and V. δυσχέρεια (gen.). Hear (a thing) with impatience: P. δυσχερῶς ἀκούειν (τι).
- Look up impatience on Perseus Dictionaries | Perseus KWIC | Perseus Corpora | Wiktionary | Wikipedia | Google | LSJ full text search