"ψυχή" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /psiˈçi/, /tim‿bziˈçi/ Audio: Ell-Psychi.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Ancient Greek ψῡχή. Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|ψῡχή|tr=-}} Ancient Greek ψῡχή Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|ψυχές|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} ψυχή • (psychí) f (plural ψυχές), {{el-noun|f|ψυχές}} ψυχή • (psychí) f (plural ψυχές) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|ψυχή|ψυχές|ψυχής|ψυχών|ψυχή|ψυχές|ψυχή|ψυχές|note=}} Forms: psychí [romanization], ψυχές [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ψυχή [nominative, singular], ψυχές [nominative, plural], ψυχής [genitive, singular], ψυχών [genitive, plural], ψυχή [accusative, singular], ψυχές [accusative, plural], ψυχή [singular, vocative], ψυχές [plural, vocative]
  1. (religion, folklore, also figurative) soul, spirit (essence of a person (or place or thing figuratively) usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality) Tags: also, figuratively Categories (topical): Folklore, Religion
    Sense id: en-ψυχή-el-noun-h3t7g2jk Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή': 18 8 27 21 25 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, lifestyle, literature, media, publishing, religion, sciences
  2. (synecdochically) person
    Sense id: en-ψυχή-el-noun-OKgeh-eW Categories (other): Greek synecdoches
  3. (figuratively) courage, bravery, valour (quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily) Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-ψυχή-el-noun-utxWN9U1 Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή': 18 8 27 21 25
  4. (entomology) butterfly Categories (topical): Entomology Synonyms: πεταλούδα
    Sense id: en-ψυχή-el-noun-~P0HXL42 Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή' Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή': 18 8 27 21 25 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  5. (music) sound post (of a string instrument, e.g. the violin) Categories (topical): Music Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-ψυχή-el-noun-80Tsmeef Disambiguation of Insects: 24 2 8 12 54 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή' Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 4 7 2 2 2 14 14 10 10 1 1 10 1 2 4 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 11 1 1 1 13 13 10 10 1 1 9 1 2 4 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 1 1 1 15 15 10 10 0 0 10 0 1 4 21 Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 27 4 7 13 49 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή': 18 8 27 21 25 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: άβυσσος η ψυχή του ανθρώπου (ávyssos i psychí tou anthrópou) (english: there's nowt so queer as folk; an abyss [is] the soul of man) [literally], εν βρασμώ ψυχής (en vrasmó psychís), μια ψυχή που είναι να βγει (mia psychí pou eínai na vgei), πήγε η ψυχή μου στην Κούλουρη (píge i psychí mou stin Koúlouri), ψυχή τε και σώματι (psychí te kai sómati)
Related terms: αναψυχή (anapsychí) (english: recreation, entertainment) [feminine], αναψυχώνω (anapsychóno) (english: reanimate; give courage), αψυχολόγητος (apsychológitos), άψυχος (ápsychos) (english: lifeless; spiritless), γενναιόψυχος (gennaiópsychos), έμψυχος (émpsychos) (english: animate), εμψυχώνω & related words (empsychóno) (english: give courage), εφτάψυχος (eftápsychos), κακόψυχος (kakópsychos), καλόψυχος (kalópsychos), λιγόψυχος (ligópsychos), λιπόψυχος (lipópsychos), μεγαλόψυχος (megalópsychos) (english: magnanimous), μετεμψύχωση (metempsýchosi) (english: transmigration, metempsychosis) [feminine], μικρόψυχος (mikrópsychos) (english: mean-spirited), ξεψυχάω (xepsycháo) (english: die), ξεψυχώ (xepsychó), ξεψυχισμένος (xepsychisménos) (english: faint, toneless) [participle], ολόψυχα (olópsycha) [adverb], ολόψυχος (olópsychos) (english: wholehearted), ομοψυχία (omopsychía) [feminine], ομόψυχος (omópsychos), πονόψυχος (ponópsychos), ψυχαγωγία f & related words (psychagogía) (english: entertainment), ψυχάκι (psycháki) [diminutive, neuter], ψυχάρα (psychára) [augmentative, feminine], ψυχεδελικός (psychedelikós) (english: psychedelic) [adjective], ψυχικά (psychiká) [adverb], ψυχικό (psychikó) [neuter], ψυχικός (psychikós) (english: of the soul), ψυχισμός (psychismós) [masculine], ψυχοσωματικός (psychosomatikós) (english: psychosomatic) [adjective], ψυχούδι (psychoúdi) [idiomatic, neuter], ψυχούλα (psychoúla) [diminutive, feminine], ψυχωμένος (psychoménos) [participle], ψύχωση f & compounds (psýchosi) (english: psychosis), ψυχωσικός (psychosikós), ψυχωτικός (psychotikós) (english: psychotic)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "there's nowt so queer as folk; an abyss [is] the soul of man",
      "roman": "ávyssos i psychí tou anthrópou",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "άβυσσος η ψυχή του ανθρώπου"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "en vrasmó psychís",
      "word": "εν βρασμώ ψυχής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mia psychí pou eínai na vgei",
      "word": "μια ψυχή που είναι να βγει"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "píge i psychí mou stin Koúlouri",
      "word": "πήγε η ψυχή μου στην Κούλουρη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychí te kai sómati",
      "word": "ψυχή τε και σώματι"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Ancient Greek ψῡχή.",
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      "form": "psychí",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχές",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "ψυχών",
      "roman": "psychón",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχή",
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      ]
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      "form": "ψυχές",
      "roman": "psychés",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "ψυχή",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
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      ]
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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
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        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
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        "8": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "ts": ""
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        "2": "ψυχές"
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    }
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  "hyphenation": [
    "ψυ‧χή"
  ],
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        "6": "ψυχές",
        "7": "ψυχή",
        "8": "ψυχές",
        "note": ""
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  "lang_code": "el",
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  "related": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "recreation, entertainment",
      "roman": "anapsychí",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "αναψυχή"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "reanimate; give courage",
      "roman": "anapsychóno",
      "word": "αναψυχώνω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "apsychológitos",
      "word": "αψυχολόγητος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lifeless; spiritless",
      "roman": "ápsychos",
      "word": "άψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "gennaiópsychos",
      "word": "γενναιόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "animate",
      "roman": "émpsychos",
      "word": "έμψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "give courage",
      "roman": "empsychóno",
      "word": "εμψυχώνω & related words"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "eftápsychos",
      "word": "εφτάψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kakópsychos",
      "word": "κακόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kalópsychos",
      "word": "καλόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ligópsychos",
      "word": "λιγόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "lipópsychos",
      "word": "λιπόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "magnanimous",
      "roman": "megalópsychos",
      "word": "μεγαλόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "transmigration, metempsychosis",
      "roman": "metempsýchosi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μετεμψύχωση"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "mean-spirited",
      "roman": "mikrópsychos",
      "word": "μικρόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "die",
      "roman": "xepsycháo",
      "word": "ξεψυχάω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "xepsychó",
      "word": "ξεψυχώ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "faint, toneless",
      "roman": "xepsychisménos",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ],
      "word": "ξεψυχισμένος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "olópsycha",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "ολόψυχα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "wholehearted",
      "roman": "olópsychos",
      "word": "ολόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "omopsychía",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ομοψυχία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "omópsychos",
      "word": "ομόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "ponópsychos",
      "word": "πονόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "entertainment",
      "roman": "psychagogía",
      "word": "ψυχαγωγία f & related words"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psycháki",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχάκι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychára",
      "tags": [
        "augmentative",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχάρα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "psychedelic",
      "roman": "psychedelikós",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχεδελικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychiká",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχικά"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychikó",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχικό"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "of the soul",
      "roman": "psychikós",
      "word": "ψυχικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychismós",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχισμός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "psychosomatic",
      "roman": "psychosomatikós",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχοσωματικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychoúdi",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχούδι"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychoúla",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχούλα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychoménos",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχωμένος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "psychosis",
      "roman": "psýchosi",
      "word": "ψύχωση f & compounds"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "psychosikós",
      "word": "ψυχωσικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "psychotic",
      "roman": "psychotikós",
      "word": "ψυχωτικός"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Folklore",
          "orig": "el:Folklore",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "el:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 8 27 21 25",
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          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "God rest her soul.",
          "roman": "O Theós na anapáfsei tin psychí tis.",
          "text": "Ο Θεός να αναπαύσει την ψυχή της.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The body is the vessel of the soul.",
          "roman": "To sóma eínai i kivotós tis psychís.",
          "text": "Το σώμα είναι η κιβωτός της ψυχής.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the soul of Greece",
          "roman": "i psychí tis Elládas",
          "text": "η ψυχή της Ελλάδας",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soul, spirit (essence of a person (or place or thing figuratively) usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ψυχή-el-noun-h3t7g2jk",
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "folklore",
          "folklore"
        ],
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion, folklore, also figurative) soul, spirit (essence of a person (or place or thing figuratively) usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "arts",
        "folklore",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek synecdoches",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There wasn't a person to be seen on the road at that hour.",
          "roman": "Ston drómo den ypírche psychí tétoia óra.",
          "text": "Στον δρόμο δεν υπήρχε ψυχή τέτοια ώρα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person"
      ],
      "id": "en-ψυχή-el-noun-OKgeh-eW",
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(synecdochically) person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 8 27 21 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "courage, bravery, valour (quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ψυχή-el-noun-utxWN9U1",
      "links": [
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "bravery",
          "bravery"
        ],
        [
          "valour",
          "valour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) courage, bravery, valour (quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Entomology",
          "orig": "el:Entomology",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropodology",
            "Zoology",
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 8 27 21 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butterfly"
      ],
      "id": "en-ψυχή-el-noun-~P0HXL42",
      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
        [
          "butterfly",
          "butterfly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(entomology) butterfly"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "πεταλούδα"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "el:Music",
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            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "_dis": "3 11 1 1 1 13 13 10 10 1 1 9 1 2 4 18",
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 1 1 1 15 15 10 10 0 0 10 0 1 4 21",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 4 7 13 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 8 27 21 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greek nouns declining like 'γραμμή'",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 2 8 12 54",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "el",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "el:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "sound post (of a string instrument, e.g. the violin)"
      ],
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "sound post",
          "sound post"
        ],
        [
          "string instrument",
          "string instrument"
        ],
        [
          "violin",
          "violin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) sound post (of a string instrument, e.g. the violin)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/psiˈçi/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ell-Psychi.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/Ell-Psychi.ogg/Ell-Psychi.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Ell-Psychi.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tim‿bziˈçi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ψυχή"
}
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    "Greek lemmas",
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    "Greek terms inherited from Ancient Greek",
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "there's nowt so queer as folk; an abyss [is] the soul of man",
      "roman": "ávyssos i psychí tou anthrópou",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "άβυσσος η ψυχή του ανθρώπου"
    },
    {
      "roman": "en vrasmó psychís",
      "word": "εν βρασμώ ψυχής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mia psychí pou eínai na vgei",
      "word": "μια ψυχή που είναι να βγει"
    },
    {
      "roman": "píge i psychí mou stin Koúlouri",
      "word": "πήγε η ψυχή μου στην Κούλουρη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychí te kai sómati",
      "word": "ψυχή τε και σώματι"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ψυχές",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ψυχή",
      "roman": "psychí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχές",
      "roman": "psychés",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχής",
      "roman": "psychís",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχών",
      "roman": "psychón",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ψυχή",
      "roman": "psychí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ψυχές",
      "roman": "psychés",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ψυχή",
      "roman": "psychí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ψυχές",
      "roman": "psychés",
      "source": "declension",
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        "10": "",
        "11": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "19": "",
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        "20": "",
        "21": "",
        "22": "",
        "23": "",
        "24": "",
        "25": "",
        "26": "",
        "27": "",
        "28": "",
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        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "cat3": "",
        "cat4": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr2": "",
        "ts": ""
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "ψυχές"
      },
      "expansion": "ψυχή • (psychí) f (plural ψυχές)",
      "name": "el-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ψυ‧χή"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ψυχή",
        "2": "ψυχές",
        "3": "ψυχής",
        "4": "ψυχών",
        "5": "ψυχή",
        "6": "ψυχές",
        "7": "ψυχή",
        "8": "ψυχές",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "el",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "recreation, entertainment",
      "roman": "anapsychí",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αναψυχή"
    },
    {
      "english": "reanimate; give courage",
      "roman": "anapsychóno",
      "word": "αναψυχώνω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "apsychológitos",
      "word": "αψυχολόγητος"
    },
    {
      "english": "lifeless; spiritless",
      "roman": "ápsychos",
      "word": "άψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gennaiópsychos",
      "word": "γενναιόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "animate",
      "roman": "émpsychos",
      "word": "έμψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "give courage",
      "roman": "empsychóno",
      "word": "εμψυχώνω & related words"
    },
    {
      "roman": "eftápsychos",
      "word": "εφτάψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kakópsychos",
      "word": "κακόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kalópsychos",
      "word": "καλόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ligópsychos",
      "word": "λιγόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lipópsychos",
      "word": "λιπόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "magnanimous",
      "roman": "megalópsychos",
      "word": "μεγαλόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "transmigration, metempsychosis",
      "roman": "metempsýchosi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μετεμψύχωση"
    },
    {
      "english": "mean-spirited",
      "roman": "mikrópsychos",
      "word": "μικρόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "die",
      "roman": "xepsycháo",
      "word": "ξεψυχάω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xepsychó",
      "word": "ξεψυχώ"
    },
    {
      "english": "faint, toneless",
      "roman": "xepsychisménos",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ],
      "word": "ξεψυχισμένος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "olópsycha",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "ολόψυχα"
    },
    {
      "english": "wholehearted",
      "roman": "olópsychos",
      "word": "ολόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "omopsychía",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ομοψυχία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "omópsychos",
      "word": "ομόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ponópsychos",
      "word": "πονόψυχος"
    },
    {
      "english": "entertainment",
      "roman": "psychagogía",
      "word": "ψυχαγωγία f & related words"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psycháki",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχάκι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychára",
      "tags": [
        "augmentative",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχάρα"
    },
    {
      "english": "psychedelic",
      "roman": "psychedelikós",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχεδελικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychiká",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχικά"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychikó",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχικό"
    },
    {
      "english": "of the soul",
      "roman": "psychikós",
      "word": "ψυχικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychismós",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχισμός"
    },
    {
      "english": "psychosomatic",
      "roman": "psychosomatikós",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχοσωματικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychoúdi",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχούδι"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychoúla",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχούλα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychoménos",
      "tags": [
        "participle"
      ],
      "word": "ψυχωμένος"
    },
    {
      "english": "psychosis",
      "roman": "psýchosi",
      "word": "ψύχωση f & compounds"
    },
    {
      "roman": "psychosikós",
      "word": "ψυχωσικός"
    },
    {
      "english": "psychotic",
      "roman": "psychotikós",
      "word": "ψυχωτικός"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples",
        "el:Folklore",
        "el:Religion"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "God rest her soul.",
          "roman": "O Theós na anapáfsei tin psychí tis.",
          "text": "Ο Θεός να αναπαύσει την ψυχή της.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The body is the vessel of the soul.",
          "roman": "To sóma eínai i kivotós tis psychís.",
          "text": "Το σώμα είναι η κιβωτός της ψυχής.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the soul of Greece",
          "roman": "i psychí tis Elládas",
          "text": "η ψυχή της Ελλάδας",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soul, spirit (essence of a person (or place or thing figuratively) usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "folklore",
          "folklore"
        ],
        [
          "soul",
          "soul"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion, folklore, also figurative) soul, spirit (essence of a person (or place or thing figuratively) usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "also",
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "arts",
        "folklore",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek synecdoches",
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There wasn't a person to be seen on the road at that hour.",
          "roman": "Ston drómo den ypírche psychí tétoia óra.",
          "text": "Στον δρόμο δεν υπήρχε ψυχή τέτοια ώρα.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(synecdochically) person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "courage, bravery, valour (quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "bravery",
          "bravery"
        ],
        [
          "valour",
          "valour"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) courage, bravery, valour (quality of a confident character not to be afraid or intimidated easily)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Entomology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butterfly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
        [
          "butterfly",
          "butterfly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(entomology) butterfly"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "πεταλούδα"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "el:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sound post (of a string instrument, e.g. the violin)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "sound post",
          "sound post"
        ],
        [
          "string instrument",
          "string instrument"
        ],
        [
          "violin",
          "violin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) sound post (of a string instrument, e.g. the violin)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/psiˈçi/"
    },
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      "audio": "Ell-Psychi.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/08/Ell-Psychi.ogg/Ell-Psychi.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Ell-Psychi.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tim‿bziˈçi/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ψυχή"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: synecdochically",
  "path": [
    "ψυχή"
  ],
  "section": "Greek",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ψυχή",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: synecdochically",
  "path": [
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  "subsection": "noun",
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