τέρψις,εως,ἡ, alsoιος
Orph. Fr. 11 : (τέρπω):—
A. enjoyment, delight,τινος fromorina thing, τέρψις ἀοιδῆς
Hes. Th. 917
, cf. Ar. Ra. 676 (lyr.); δείπνων τέρψιες
Pi. P. 9.19
, cf. Th. 2.38 ;χλιδανῆς ἥβης τ. A. Pers. 544 (anap.); κυλίκων
S. Aj. 1201
(lyr.); εἰς τέρψιν τινῶν ἐλθεῖν
E. Ph. 195
, cf. IT 797 ; βραχεῖα τ. ἡδονῆς κακῆς
Id. Fr. 362.23
:τ. ἐστί μοι, c.inf., it is mypleasureto . . , ἦν μοι τ. ἐκπεσεῖν χθονός
S. OC 766
, cf. 775 : abs.,joy, delight, Thgn. 787 , Pi. O. 12.11 , B. 1.59 , A. Ag. 611 , etc.: pl.,αἱ διὰ τῶν αἰσθήσεων τ. Phld. D. 3.14 : distd. from the more general termἡδονήby Prodic. ap. Arist. Top. 112b23 , cf. Pl. Phlb. 11b .