nature
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται -> For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
Corpus Hippocraticum, Aphorisms 1.6.2English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
created things: P. γένεσις, ἡ (Plato).
disposition: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ, ἦθος, τό, φύσις, ἡ.
kind, class: P. and V. γένος, ὁ.
of what nature, interr. adj.: P. and V. ποῖος; indirect: P. and V. ὁποῖος.
of such a nature, adj.: P. and V. τοιοῦτος, τοιόσδε.
being ill-starred by nature: V. συγγενῶς δύστηνος ὤν (Euripides, Hercules Furens 1293).
it isn't human nature that I should have neglected all my own affairs: P. οὐ γὰρ ἀνθρωπίνῳ ἔοικε τὸ ἐμὲ τῶν μὲν ἐμαυτοῦ ἁπάντων ἡμεληκέναι (Plato, Ap. 31B).