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πόθος
πόθος, ὁ,

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a longing, yearning, fond desire

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ποθος
Intro Text:
πόθος, ὁ,
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84448
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n84226
Key:
po/qos

Senses and Citations (From Data)

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Children (1)
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longing, yearning, regret (for something absent or lost, cf. Pl. Cra. 420a), mostly c. gen. obj., ἡνιόχοιο π. Il. 17.439; ἀλλά μʼ Ὀδυσσῆος πόθος αἴνυται Od. 14.144; γλυκὺν π. Ἀργοῦς Pi. P. 4.184; ἀνδρῶν πόθῳ A. Pers. 133 (lyr.), cf. Ag. 414 (lyr.); τοῦ βίου δʼ οὐδεὶς π. S. El. 822; ἔλαβε [αὐτοὺς] π. . . τῆς πόλιος Hdt. 1.165; ἀποθανόντος αὐτοῦ π. ἔχειν πάντας Id. 3.67, cf. S. Ph. 646, Ar. Ra. 66: with a possess. Pron., σὸς π. yearning after thee, Od. 11.202, cf. Ar. Pax 585; τὠμῷ π. S. OT 969, cf. OC 419: less freq. abs., τίς ὁ π. αὐτοὺς ἵκετʼ; Id. Ph. 601; σὺν πόθῳ γὰρ ἡ χάρις desire to give, Id. OC 1106: pl., πότερα πόθοισι; was it by reason of longing? ib. 333; τὰς ἐν τοῖς θρήνοις καὶ π. ἡδονάς Pl. Phlb. 48a.
Citations (10)
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Il. 17.439
ἡνιόχοιο π.
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Od. 14.144
ἀλλά μʼ Ὀδυσσῆος πόθος αἴνυται
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Pi. P. 4.184
γλυκὺν π. Ἀργοῦς
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A. Pers. 133
ἀνδρῶν πόθῳ
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S. El. 822
τοῦ βίου δʼ οὐδεὶς π.
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Hdt. 1.165
ἔλαβε [αὐτοὺς] π. . . τῆς πόλιος
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Id. 3.67
ἀποθανόντος αὐτοῦ π. ἔχειν πάντας
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S. OT 969
τὠμῷ π.
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Id. Ph. 601
τίς ὁ π. αὐτοὺς ἵκετʼ;
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Pl. Phlb. 48a
τὰς ἐν τοῖς θρήνοις καὶ π. ἡδονάς
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Children (2)
II
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love, desire, Hes. Sc. 41 (who never uses ποθή), A. Pr. 654, S. Tr. 107 (lyr.), 368, Men. Sam. 279, Theoc. 2.143, etc.; πόθου κέντρα Pl. Phdr. 253e; τὸν π. τὸν ἐξ ἐμοῦ S. Tr. 631: generally, desire, πόθῳ θανεῖν (i.e. τοῦ θανεῖν) E. Andr. 824; π. γυναικός Ar. Ra. 55.
Citations (3)
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Pl. Phdr. 253e
πόθου κέντρα
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S. Tr. 631
τὸν π. τὸν ἐξ ἐμοῦ
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Ar. Ra. 55
π. γυναικός
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Children (1)
2
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A. Supp. 1039 (lyr.), where Π. and Πειθώ are children of Κύπρις; Ἔρως καὶ Ἵμερος καὶ Π. Paus. 1.43.6; Κύπρι Πόθων μῆτερ AP 10.21 ( Phld.).
Citations (2)
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Paus. 1.43.6
Κύπρις; Ἔρως καὶ Ἵμερος καὶ Π.
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AP 10.21
Κύπρι Πόθων μῆτερ
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III
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larkspur, Delphinium Ajacis, and asphodel, Asphodelus ramosus (used at funerals), Thphr. HP 6.8.3. ( ποθέω, ποθή, πόθος are cogn. with θέσσασθαι, q.v.)

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'ἀλλά μʼ Ὀδυσσῆος πόθος αἴνυται', 'ref': 'Od. 14.144', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.144'}
{'quote': 'γλυκὺν π. Ἀργοῦς', 'ref': 'Pi. P. 4.184', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.184'}
{'quote': 'ἀνδρῶν πόθῳ', 'ref': 'A. Pers. 133', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:133'}
{'quote': 'τοῦ βίου δʼ οὐδεὶς π.', 'ref': 'S. El. 822', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc2:822'}
{'quote': 'ἔλαβε [αὐτοὺς] π. . . τῆς πόλιος', 'ref': 'Hdt. 1.165', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.165'}
{'quote': 'ἀποθανόντος αὐτοῦ π. ἔχειν πάντας', 'ref': 'Id. 3.67', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.67'}
{'quote': 'τὠμῷ π.', 'ref': 'S. OT 969', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:969'}
{'quote': 'τίς ὁ π. αὐτοὺς ἵκετʼ;', 'ref': 'Id. Ph. 601', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc2:601'}
{'quote': 'τὰς ἐν τοῖς θρήνοις καὶ π. ἡδονάς', 'ref': 'Pl. Phlb. 48a', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010.perseus-grc2:48a'}
{'quote': 'πόθου κέντρα', 'ref': 'Pl. Phdr. 253e', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012.perseus-grc2:253e'}
{'quote': 'τὸν π. τὸν ἐξ ἐμοῦ', 'ref': 'S. Tr. 631', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc2:631'}
{'quote': 'π. γυναικός', 'ref': 'Ar. Ra. 55', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc2:55'}
{'quote': 'Κύπρις; Ἔρως καὶ Ἵμερος καὶ Π.', 'ref': 'Paus. 1.43.6', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001:1.43.perseus-grc2.6'}
{'quote': 'Κύπρι Πόθων μῆτερ', 'ref': 'AP 10.21', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg7000.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.21'}

Data

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