"ἕξις" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἕξις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hék.sis/, /ˈek.sis/, /ˈek.sis/, /hék.sis/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)ek.sis/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈek.sis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈek.sis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈek.sis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”) + -σις (-sis). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*seǵʰ-}}, {{af|grc|ἔχω|-σις|t1=to have}} ἔχω (ékhō, “to have”) + -σις (-sis) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἕξεως|f|third|head=ἕξῐς}} ἕξῐς • (héxis) f (genitive ἕξεως); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἕξῐς|ἕξεως|form=F}} Forms: ἕξῐς [canonical], héxis [romanization], ἕξεως [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ ἕξῐς [nominative, singular], τὼ ἕξει [dual, nominative], αἱ ἕξεις [nominative, plural], τῆς ἕξεως [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἑξέοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἕξεων [genitive, plural], τῇ ἕξει [dative, singular], τοῖν ἑξέοιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἕξεσῐ [dative, plural], ἕξεσῐν [dative, plural], taîs héxesi [dative, plural], taîs héxesin [dative, plural], τὴν ἕξῐν [accusative, singular], τὼ ἕξει [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἕξεις [accusative, plural], ἕξῐ [singular, vocative], ἕξει [dual, vocative], ἕξεις [plural, vocative]
  1. an act of having, possession
    Sense id: en-ἕξις-grc-noun-1qGQpiEM Categories (other): Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 13 20 35 31
  2. a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice
    a state or habit of body, especially a good habit
    Sense id: en-ἕξις-grc-noun-4ERX3Gw0 Categories (other): Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 13 20 35 31
  3. a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice
    a state or habit of mind
    Sense id: en-ἕξις-grc-noun-17EyoREh Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 18 54 20 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 13 20 35 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 62 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 12 73 12
  4. a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice
    skill as the result of practice, experience
    Sense id: en-ἕξις-grc-noun-osMLfacK Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 17 24 24 35 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις: 13 20 35 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἑκτικός (hektikós)
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    {
      "roman": "skhésis",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “permanent condition”",
      "word": "σχέσις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dúnamis",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “state of mind”",
      "word": "δύναμις"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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    },
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      "name": "af"
    }
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      "form": "ἕξῐς",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      "form": "Third declension",
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "roman": "toîn hexéoin",
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        "genitive"
      ]
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῇ ἕξει",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑξέοιν",
      "roman": "toîn hexéoin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἕξεσῐ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕξεσῐν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs héxesi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs héxesin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἕξῐν",
      "roman": "tḕn héxin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕξει",
      "roman": "tṑ héxei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἕξεις",
      "roman": "tā̀s héxeis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕξῐ",
      "roman": "héxi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕξει",
      "roman": "héxei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕξεις",
      "roman": "héxeis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "third",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "13 20 35 31",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 197B"
        },
        {
          "text": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Cratylus 414B"
        },
        {
          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 625C"
        }
      ],
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        "an act of having, possession"
      ],
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          "possession",
          "possession"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Aphorisms 1245"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 789"
        },
        {
          "text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.4"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Surgery 740"
        }
      ],
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        "a state or habit of body, especially a good habit"
      ],
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          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "habit",
          "habit"
        ]
      ]
    },
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 650B"
        },
        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 153B"
        },
        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 167A"
        },
        {
          "text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 591B"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1.8.9"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 2.1.7"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 3.7.6"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Metaphysics 4.20"
        }
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          "condition"
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    },
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          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 268E"
        },
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          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Problems 30.2"
        }
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        "skill as the result of practice, experience"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
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        [
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          "skill"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hék.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hék.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)ek.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕξις"
}
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      "roman": "skhésis",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “permanent condition”",
      "word": "σχέσις"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dúnamis",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “state of mind”",
      "word": "δύναμις"
    }
  ],
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *seǵʰ-",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "roman": "hektikós",
      "word": "ἑκτικός"
    }
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "roman": "tês héxeōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τοῖν ἑξέοιν",
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      ]
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        "plural"
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        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 197B"
        },
        {
          "text": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Cratylus 414B"
        },
        {
          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 625C"
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          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Aphorisms 1245"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 789"
        },
        {
          "text": "430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.2.4"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Surgery 740"
        }
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        "a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice",
        "a state or habit of body, especially a good habit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "habit",
          "habit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Laws 650B"
        },
        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 153B"
        },
        {
          "text": "366 BCE – 348 BCE, Plato, Theaetetus 167A"
        },
        {
          "text": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 591B"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1.8.9"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 2.1.7"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 3.7.6"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Metaphysics 4.20"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice",
        "a state or habit of mind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "428 BCE – 347 BCE, Plato, Phaedrus 268E"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Problems 30.2"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a being in a certain state, a permanent condition, produced by practice",
        "skill as the result of practice, experience"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "state",
          "state"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ],
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hék.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hék.sis/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)ek.sis/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈek.sis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕξις"
}

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