"Eudaimonia" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌjuːdɪˈməʊnɪə/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονίᾱ (eudaimoníā, literally “happiness, well-being”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|grc|εὐδαιμονίᾱ|lit=happiness, well-being}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονίᾱ (eudaimoníā, literally “happiness, well-being”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Eudaimonia
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Charites. Tags: Greek
    Sense id: en-Eudaimonia-en-name-b-kYOPuC Categories (other): Greek deities, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Ancient Greece Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Ancient Greece: 52 48 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌjuːdɪˈməʊnɪə/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονίᾱ (eudaimoníā, literally “happiness, well-being”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|grc|εὐδαιμονίᾱ|lit=happiness, well-being}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονίᾱ (eudaimoníā, literally “happiness, well-being”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Eudaimonia (uncountable)
  1. (ethics) In Aristotelian ethics, a condition of living a life of the highest virtue; the state of human flourishing, which is desirable in and of itself, rather than as a means towards some other end. Wikidata QID: Q1771260 Tags: uncountable Related terms: eudaemon, eudaemonic, eudaemonism Translations (human flourishing): εὐδαιμονίᾱ (eudaimoníā) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), eudajmonia [feminine] (Polish), eudaimonia [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Eudaimonia-en-noun-en:Q1771260 Categories (other): Ethics, Ancient Greece Disambiguation of Ancient Greece: 52 48 Topics: ethics, human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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