ψυχή (psyche)
Short definition (LSJ): life, λύθη ψ. τε μένος τε
Full entry: Lexicon.
1,821 occurrences of this form in 137 works (dictionary form exactly as written, accents ignored, v/u and j/i as single letters; inflected forms not included).
Works using this form
- The Six Enneads: Enneads III-IV
- The Six Enneads: Enneads V-VI
- The Six Enneads: Enneads I-II
- On the Allegories of the Sacred Laws
- Republic
- Phaedo
- On the Mysteries
- Laws
- On the doctrine that Dreams are sent from God, Books 1-2
- Sirach
- Metaphysics
- Meditations
- Odyssey
- On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things
- On Fugitives
- Gorgias
- On the Migration of Abraham
- Phaedrus
- On the Sacrifice of Abel and Cain
- Histories
- On the Principle that the Worse is accustomed to be always plotting against the Better
- On the Unchangeableness of God
- Theaetetus
- On the Life of the Wise Man made perfect by Instruction; or, on the Unwritten Law, that is to say, on Abraham
- Cyropaedia
- On Three Virtues, that is to say, on Courage, Humanity, and Repentance
- On the Meeting for the sake of receiving Instructions
- On Abstinence from Animal Food
- Discourses
- Iliad
- On the Life of Moses: Books 1-3
- On the question why certain Names in the Holy Scriptures are changed
- Memorabilia
- On Rewards and Punishments
- On the Creation of the World
- Against Epicurus: No Pleasant Life
- Letter to Marcella
- On Drunkenness
- On the Posterity of Cain
- Letters
- Sophist
- On the Cherubim; and on the Flaming Sword; and on the First-Born Child of Man, Cain
- Philebus
- Nicomachean Ethics
- Library of History
- Cratylus
- Epinomis
- Platonic Questions
- On the Confusion of Languages
- Alcibiades I
- Meno
- On the Delays of Divine Vengeance
- On the Face in the Orb of the Moon
- Life of Pythagoras
- About the Planting of Noah
- On the Life of a Man occupied with Affairs of State; or, on Joseph
- On the Tilling of the Earth by Noah
- Timaeus
- Symposium
- 4 Maccabees
- On the Giants
- On the Incorruptibility of the World
- To Prove that every Man who is virtuous is also free
- Hippias Minor
- Symposium
- On Controlling Anger
- On Tranquillity of Mind
- Concerning the Ten Commandments, which are the Heads ofthe Law
- On Sobriety
- Protagoras
- Isis and Osiris
- On Stoic Self-Contradictions
- On the Education of Children
- Clouds
- Orestes
- The Jewish War, Book 7
- On the Contemplative Life, or on the Virtues of Suppliants
- Ion
- Statesman
- Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs
- Life of Pythagoras
- Antigone
- Wisdom of Solomon
- Wasps
- On the Crown
- Fragments
- Alcestis
- Andromache
- Heracleidae
- Ion
- Histories (Books 3–9)
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 16
- The Jewish War, Book 6
- Against Flaccus
- On the Virtues and on the Office of Ambassadors. Adressed to Caius
- Cleitophon
- Agamemnon
- Seven Against Thebes
- The Libation Bearers
- The Persians
- 3 Maccabees
- Argonautica
- Frogs
- Lysistrata
- Enchiridion
- Hecuba
- Hippolytus
- Iphigenia in Aulis
- Medea
- The Bacchae
- The Trojan Women
- Histories (Books 1–2)
- Works and Days
- Antidosis
- Against Apion, Book 1
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 1
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 15
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 19
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 4
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 6
- The Jewish War, Book 2
- The Jewish War, Book 3
- The Jewish War, Book 4
- Apology
- Euthydemus
- Hippias Major
- Lovers
- Minos
- Parmenides
- Consolation to His Wife
- How the Young Man Should Study Poetry
- Electra
- Oedipus Rex
- Philoctetes
- Trachiniae
- Anabasis
- Hellenica
Example passages
……λογισμοῖς τοιοῖσδε ἢ ὁρμαῖς τοιαῖσδε, ἢ ὅλως ἐν λογισμοῖς ἢ ὁρμαῖς ἢ νοήσεσι, ποιήσει ἀναγκαίαις εἶναι ἢ ὅλως εἶναι; ὅταν δὲ δὴ ἐναντιῶται ψυχὴ τοῖς τοῦ σώματος παθήμασι; κατὰ ποίας δὲ φορὰς ἀτόμων ὁ μὲν γεωμετρικὸς ἀναγκασθήσεται εἶναι, ὁ δὲ ἀριθμητικὴν καὶ ἀστρονομίαν ἐπισκέψεται, ὁ δὲ σοφὸς ἔσται; ὅλως γὰρ τὸ ἡμέτερον ἔργον καὶ τὸ ζῴοις……
……αὐτοὺς εἰς τὰ ἐναντία καὶ τὰ πρῶτα καὶ ἀνάγοι μέχρι τοῦ ἀκροτάτου καὶ ἑνὸς καὶ πρώτου. τίς οὖν ἑκάτερος; ὁ μὲν δεικνὺς τὴν ἀτιμίαν τῶν νῦν ψυχῇ τιμωμένων, ὃν ἐν ἄλλοις δίιμεν ἐπὶ πλέον, ὁ δὲ διδάσκων καὶ ἀναμιμνήσκων τὴν ψυχὴν οἷον τοῦ γένους καὶ τῆς ἀξίας, ὃς πρότερός ἐστιν ἐκείνου καὶ σαφηνισθεὶς κἀκεῖνον δηλώσει: περὶ οὗ νῦν λεκτέον,……
…πρῶτον δὲ ψυχὴν ληπτέον, πότερον ἄλλο μὲν ψυχή, ἄλλο δὲ ψυχῇ εἶναι. εἰ γὰρ τοῦτο, σύνθετόν τι ἡ ψυχὴ καὶ οὐκ ἄτοπον ἤδη δέχεσθαι αὐτὴν καὶ αὐτῆς εἶναι τὰ πάθη τὰ τοιαῦτα, εἰ ἐπιτρέψει καὶ οὕτως ὁ λόγος, καὶ ὅλως ἕξεις καὶ διαθέσεις χείρους καὶ……