νόσος,
Epic dialect and Ionic dialect (not Doric dialect,[[compare “Berl.Sitzb.” 1927.156 (from Cyrene))] Refs] νοῦσος, ἡ, sickness, disease, plague, νοῦσον ἀνὰ στρατὸν ὦρσε κακήν (i.e. Apollo), ὀλέκοντο δὲ λαοί [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.10; νοῦσόν γ᾽ οὔ πως ἔστι Διὸς μεγάλου ἀλέασθαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.411; δολιχὴ ν. 11.172; νοῦσοι ἀργαλέαι 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 92:— Phrases: ἐς ν. πεσεῖν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 473; ἐς ν. ἐμπίπτειν 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.20; νόσον ἐμπεπτωκέναι τοῖς κτήνεσιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.3.41; μοι ν. ἐπήλυθεν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.200; νόσῳ ληφθέντι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 445 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κάμνειν νόσον, ὑπὸ νόσου, see at {κάμν; ἀσθενεῖν ταύτην τὴν νόσον} [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 19.24; ἐκ τῆς νούσου ἀνέστη 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; θήλεα ν.[[ [prev. work] 105, compare 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 4.12.2; ἱερὰ νόσος, see at {ἱερός} IV. 8: ν. defined, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.43. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II generally, distress, anguish, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 527, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 544 (Lyric poetry), etc. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II.2 disease of mind, especially caused by madness, passion, vice, etc., ν. φρενῶν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 750 (troch.)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; θεία ν., i.e. madness, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 185 (Lyric poetry); μανιάσιν ν. [prev. work] 59; λυσσώδη ν. [prev. work] 452 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of love, [[ [prev. author] “Tr.” 491; Ἀφροδίτας ν. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 767 (Lyric poetry); ἀκόλαστον ἔσχε γλῶσσαν, αἰσχίστην ν. [prev. author] “Or.” 10; τῆς μεγίστης ν., ἀνοίας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ν. καὶ στάσιν οὐ ταὐτὸν νενόμικα; [[ [prev. author] “Sph.” 228a. ] Refs]