ἀδημονία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀδημονέω (adēmonéō) +‎ -ία (-ía).

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Noun

ἀδημονία • (adēmoníaf (genitive ἀδημονίας); first declension(Koine)

  1. trouble, distress, predicament
    • 46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Numa 4.1:
      ὡς ἄρα Νομᾶς ἐκεῖνος οὐκ ἀδημονίᾳ τινὶ ψυχῆς καὶ πλάνῃ τὸν μετὰ ἀνθρώπων ἀπολέλοιπε βίον
      hōs ára Nomâs ekeînos ouk adēmoníāi tinì psukhês kaì plánēi tòn metà anthrṓpōn apoléloipe bíon
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