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θῡμός,ὁ,
A. soul, spirit, asthe principle of life, feeling and thought, esp.of strong feeling and passion(rightly derived fromθύω(B) by Pl. Cra. 419e
ἀπὸ τῆς θύσεως καὶ ζέσεως τῆς ψυχῆς):
I. in physical sense,breath, life,θ. ἀπηύρα, ἀφελέσθαι, ἐξαίνυσθαι, ὀλέσαι, freq. in Hom. , Il. 6.17 , 5.852 , 155 , 1.205 : c. dupl. acc., ἄμφω θ. ἀπηύρα
6.17
; ἐπεί κε . . ῥεθέων ἐκ θ. ἕληται
22.68
;λίπε δ' ὀστέα θ. 12.386 ;ἀπὸ δ' ἔπτατο θ. Od. 10.163 ; ὀλίγος δ' ἔτι θ. ἐνῆεν
Il. 1.593
; μόγις δ' ἐσαγείρετο θυμόν
21.417
; ἄψορρόν οἱ θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσιν ἀγέρθη
4.152
; θυμοῦ καὶ ψυχῆς κεκαδών
11.334
Browse lexicon entries; of animals, 3.294 , 12.150 , etc.: less freq. in Trag., A. Ag. 1388 , E. Ba. 620 (troch.).
2. spirit, strength, τείρετο δ' ἀνδρῶν θ. ὑπ' εἰρεσίης
; ἐν δέ τε θ. τείρεθ' ὁμοῦ καμάτῳ τε καὶ ἱδρῷ
3. πάτασσε δὲ θ. ἑκάστουeach man'sheartbeat high, 23.370 , cf. 7.216 .
II. soul, as shown by the feelings and passions; and so,
1. desireorinclination, esp. desire for meat and drink,appetite, πιέειν ὅτε θ. ἀνώγοι
; πλησάμενος . . θυμὸν ἐδητύος ἠδὲ ποτῆτος
: generally, τά με θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι κελεύει
;βαλέειν δέ ἑ ἵετο θ. 8.301 ; αἲ γάρ με μένος καὶ θ. ἀνείη
;θ. ἐποτρύνῃ [τινά] Od. 9.139 ;θ. ἐπέσσυταί τινι, ἐφορμᾶται, Il. 1.173 , 13.73 ;ἤθελε θυμῷhe wishedin his heartorwith all his heart, 16.255 , 21.65 ; ἵετο θυμῷ
; so laterθυμῷ βουλόμενοιwishingwith all their heart, Hdt. 5.49 ; [ ὄσσα ϝ] οι θ. κε θέλῃ γένεσθαι
, cf. 38 ; θυμὸς ἡδονὴν φέρει
; ἄλλως σφι θ. ἐγένετο θεήσασθαι τὸν πόλεμον
, etc.: with Verb omitted, σὲ γάρ μοι θῦμος ὔμνην
;ἄρχ' αὐτὸς ὥς σοι θ. S. El. 1319 ;ὅπου ὑμῖν θ. X. Cyr. 3.1.37 ; βῆξαι θυμός ἐγγίνεται
2. mind, temper, will,θ. πρόφρων, ἵλαος, Il. 8.39 , 9.639 ;θ. ὑπερφίαλος καὶ ἀπηνής, νηλέα θ. ἔχοντας, σιδήρεος θ., 15.94 , 19.229 , Od. 5.191 ;ἕνα θ. ἔχεινto be of onemind, Il. 15.710 , etc.; οὐδὲ λύκοι τε καὶ ἄρνες ὁμόφρονα θ. ἔχουσιν
;ἐμὸν θ. ἔπειθενib. 33 ; θωπείας κολακικάς, αἳ . . τοὺς θ. ποιοῦσιν κηρίνους
3. spirit, courage,μένος καὶ θ. Il. 20.174 ; θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι λαβεῖν
;πᾶσιν δὲ παραὶ ποσὶ κάππεσε θ. Il. 15.280 ;ψῦχρος ἔγεντο θ., of doves, Sapph. 16 ; θ. ἔχειν ἀγαθόν
; ὁ θυμὸς εὐθὺς ἦν Ἀμυνίας
;ἴωμεν ῥώμῃ καὶ θυμῷ ἐπί. . X. Cyr. 4.2.21 ; φρονήματός τε καὶ θυμοῦ ἐμπίπλασθαι
: so in Philos., opp.λόγος, ἐπιθυμία, ib. 440b , al., cf. Arist. Pol. 1328a7 , 1327b24 , Phld. Mus. p.26K. , etc.; personified,Passion, Emotion, opp.Λογισμός, Cleanth.Stoic. 1.129 .
4. the seat of anger, χωόμενον κατὰ θυμόν
, etc.: hence,anger, wrath, δάμασον θυμόν
;εἴξας ᾧ θυμῷib. 598 ; θυμὸς μέγας ἐστὶ . . βασιλήων
; θ. κρείσσων τῶν ἐμῶν βουλευμάτων
f.l. for θυμοῦ in S. Ant. 718 ; οἱ τῷ θ. πραχθέντες φόνοι
; opp.λογισμός, Th. 2.11 , etc.;ἐπανάγειν τὸν θ. Hdt. 7.160 ; ἐκτείνειν
, al.; ὀργῆς καὶ θυμοῦ μεστοί
(soτὴν ὀργὴν καὶ τὸν θ., i.e. the outward manifestation ofὀ., Phld. Ir. p.90W. ); of horses, X. Eq. 9.2 : pl. (not earlier than Pl. ,f.l. in
S. Aj. 718 (lyr.)),fits of anger, passions, περὶ φόβων τε καὶ θυμῶν
; οἵ τε θ. καὶ αἱ κολάσεις
, cf. Arist. Rh. 1390a11 .
5. the heart, as the seat of the emotions, esp. joy or grief,χαῖρε, γήθησε δὲ θυμῷ, Il. 14.156 , 7.189 ; θ. ἐνὶ στήθεσσι γεγήθει
; μιν ἄχος κραδίην καὶ θ. ἵκανεν
;ἄχνυτο θ. 14.39 , etc.;δόκησε δ' ἄρα σφίσι θ. ὣς ἔμεν ὡς εἰ. . they felt as glad atheartas if . . , Od. 10.415 ;μηδ' ὀνίαισι δάμνα . . θ. Sapph. 1.4 ; of fear, δέος ἔμπεσε θυμῷ
, cf. 8.138 ; of love, τὴν ἐκ θυμοῦ φίλεον
;ἐμῷ κεχαρισμένε θυμῷmyheart'sbeloved, Il. 5.243 ; reversely,ἀπὸ θ. μᾶλλον ἐμοὶ ἔσεαιwilt be alien from myheart, 1.562 ;ἐκ θ. πεσέειν, i.e. to lose thy favour, 23.595 ; ἔρωτι θυμὸν ἐκπλαγεῖσα
6. mind, soul, as the seat of thought,ταῦθ' ὥρμαινε κατὰ φρένα καὶ κατὰ θ. Il. 1.193 , etc.;ᾔδεε γὰρ κατὰ θ. 2.409 , cf. 4.163 , etc.; φράζετο θυμῷ
;οὐκ ἐς θ. φέρωI bring him not into mymindorthoughts, Id. El. 1347 .
References
- Pl. Cra. 419e
- Hom.
- Il. 6.17
- 5.852
- 155
- 1.205
- 6.17
- 22.68
- 12.386
- Od. 10.163
- Il. 1.593
- 21.417
- 4.152
- 11.334
- 3.294
- 12.150
- A. Ag. 1388
- E. Ba. 620
- Od. 10.78
- Il. 17.744
- 23.370
- 7.216
- Il. 4.263
- Od. 17.603
- Il. 7.68
- 8.301
- 22.346
- Od. 9.139
- Il. 1.173
- 13.73
- 16.255
- 21.65
- 2.589
- Hdt. 5.49
- Sapph. Supp. 1.3
- Pi. O. 3.25
- 38
- S. El. 286
- Herod. 7.61
- Hdt. 1.1
- Id. 8.116
- Alc. 5
- S. El. 1319
- X. Cyr. 3.1.37
- Hp. Prog. 8
- Il. 8.39
- 9.639
- 15.94
- 19.229
- Od. 5.191
- Il. 15.710
- 22.263
- Od. 9.302
- 33
- Pl. Lg. 633d
- Il. 20.174
- Od. 10.461
- Il. 15.280
- Sapph. 16
- Hdt. 1.120
- S. El. 26
- Ar. Eq. 570
- X. Cyr. 4.2.21
- Pl. R. 411c
- 440b
- Arist. Pol. 1328a7
- 1327b24
- Phld. Mus. p.26K.
- Cleanth.Stoic. 1.129
- Il. 1.429
- 17.254
- 16.616
- 9.496
- 598
- 2.196
- S. OC 1193
- E. Med. 1079
- S. Ant. 718
- Pl. Lg. 867b
- Th. 2.11
- Hdt. 7.160
- And. 3.31
- Ar. V. 567
- Id. Nu. 1369
- Hdt. 1.137
- Isoc. 12.81
- Phld. Ir. p.90W.
- X. Eq. 9.2
- Pl.
- S. Aj. 718
- Pl. Phlb. 40e
- Id. Prt. 323e
- Arist. Rh. 1390a11
- Il. 14.156
- 7.189
- 13.494
- 2.171
- 14.39
- Od. 10.415
- Sapph. 1.4