Glossary of Greek terms in the Enneads
Glossary of Greek (Ἑλληνική) terms in the Enneads (Ἐννεάδες)
Glossary[edit | edit source]
Ἑλληνική | Greek | English |
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ἀγαθοειδές | agathoeides | Good-like |
ἀγαθόν, τὸ | agathon, to | the Good |
ἀεί | aei | always |
αἴδιον | aidion | everlasting |
αἰσθάνεσθαι | aisthanesthai | perceiving |
αἴσθημα | aisthēma | sense-datum |
αἴσθησις | aisthēsis | sense-perception |
αἰσθητά | aisthēta | sensibles |
αἰσθητικόν | aisthētikon | faculty of sense-perception |
αἰτία, αἴτιον | aitia, aition | cause, explanation |
αἰώνιον | aionion | eternal |
ἀκούσιον | akousion | involuntary |
ἀλήθεια | alētheia | truth |
ἀλλοίωσις | alloiosis | alteration |
ἁμαρτία | hamartia | error, moral error |
ἀμεριστόν | ameriston | indivisible |
ἀνάγκη | anagkē | necessity |
ἀναγωγή | anagogē | ascent |
ἀνάμνησις | anamnēsis | recollection |
ἄνθρωπος | anthropos | human being |
ἀντικείμενα | antikeimena | contraries |
ἀντίληψις | antilēpsis | apprehension |
ἀπαθής | apathēs | unaffected |
ἀπροαίρετον | aproaireton | involuntary |
ἀρετή | aretē | excellence |
ἀριθμός | arithmos | number, Number |
ἁρμονία | harmonia | harmony |
ἀρχέτυπος | archetupos | archetype |
ἀρχή | archē | principle, starting point |
ἀσθένεια | astheneia | susceptibility, weakness |
ἄστρον | astron | star |
ἄυλον | aulon | immaterial |
αὐξητικόν | auxētikon | faculty of increase (in size |
αὐτεξούσιον | autexousion | autonomous |
αὐτόματον | automaton | spontaneous |
ἄφθαρτον | aphtharton | indestructible |
βούλησις | boulēsis | will |
γένεσις | genesis | generation, becoming |
γεννητικόν | gennētikon | faculty of reproduction |
γένος, γένη | genos, genē | genus, genera |
γιγνώσκειν | gignoskein | know, cognize |
γνῶσις | gnosis | knowledge, cognition |
δαίμων | daimon | daemon |
δημιουργεῖν | dēmiourgein | create |
δημιουργός | dēmiourgos | Demiurge |
διάθεσις | diathesis | disposition, condition |
διανοητικόν | dianoētikon | faculty of discursive thinking |
διάνοια | dianoia | discursive thinking |
διάστημα | diastēma | interval |
δόξα | doxa | belief, opinion |
δυάς | duas | Dyad |
δύναμις | dunamis | power, capacity, potency, potentiality, faculty, virtuality |
εἶδος | eidos | form, Form, species, Species, kind |
εἴδωλον | eidolon | reflection |
εἰκών | eikon | image |
εἱμαρμένη | heimarmenē | fate |
ἐκεῖ | ekei | intelligible world. Literally, ‘there’ |
ἑκούσιον | hekousion | voluntary |
ἔκστασις | ekstasis | self-transcendence, displacement |
ἕκων | hekon | willingly |
ἔλλειψις | elleipsis | deficiency, lack |
ἔμφασις | emphasis | reflection |
ἕν, τὸ | hen, to | the One, unity |
ἐνάντια | enantia | contraries, opposites |
ἐναργῆς | enargēs | self-evident |
ἐνέργεια | energeia | activity, actuality |
ἐνέργημα | energēma | act, activation |
ἔννοια | ennoia | conception |
ἕξις | hexis | habit, condition, disposition, settled state |
ἐπέκεινα | epekeina | transcendent |
ἐπιβολή | epibolē | act of apprehension, direct apprehension |
ἐπιθυμητικόν | epithumētikon | faculty of appetite |
ἐπιθυμία | epithumia | appetite |
ἐπίνοια | epinoia | conceptualization, conceptual distinction |
ἐπιστήμη | epistēmē | science, scientific understanding |
ἐπιστροφή | epistrophē | reversion |
ἔργον | ergon | function, deed, task |
ἑτερότης | heterotēs | Difference, difference |
ἐφ’ ἡμῖν | eph’ hēmin | up to us |
ἔφεσις | ephesis | desire |
ζωή | zoē | life, Life |
ζῷον | zoion | living being, Living Being, animal |
ἤ | ē | in fact. Literally ‘or’ |
ἡγεμών | ĥēgemon | controlling principle |
ἦθος | ēthos | character |
ἡσυχία | hēsuchia | stillness |
θελεῖν | thelein | wanting |
θέλησις | thelēsis | wishing |
θέμις | themis | licit |
θεῖος | theios | divine |
θεός | theos | god |
θεωρία | theoria | contemplation |
θρεπτικόν | threptikon | faculty of nourishment |
θυμοειδές | thumoeides | faculty of spiritedness |
θύμος | thumos | spiritedness |
ἰδέα | idea | Idea, idea |
ἰδιότης, ἴδιον | idiotēs, idion | property, distinguishing property, essential property |
ἰνδάλμα | indalma | reflection |
καθέκαστον | kathekaston | individual, particular |
κακία | kakia | vice |
κακόν | kaken | evil |
κάλλον, καλόν | kallon, kalon | Beauty, beauty |
κατηγορία | katēgoria | category, predicate |
κένον | kenon | void, empty |
κίνησις | kinēsis | motion, Motion |
κοινόν | koinon | common, composite |
κόσμος | kosmos | cosmos |
κρα σις | krasis | blending |
κρίσις | krisis | judgement, discernment |
κύριος | kurios | principal, authoritative, in charge, dominant, proper |
λαμβάνειν | lambanein | grasp |
λογικόν | logikon | rational |
λογισμός, τὸ λογιστικόν | logismos, to logistikon | faculty of calculative reasoning |
λόγος | logos | expressed principle, reason, argument, account |
μέγεθος | megethos | magnitude |
μένειν | menein | persist, be stable |
μέριστον | meriston | divisible, divided |
μεταβολή | metabolē | change, transformation |
μετέχειν | metechein | partake of |
μὴ ὄν | mē on | non-being |
μίγμα | migma | mixture |
μίμημα | mimēma | imitation |
μίξις | mixis | mixture |
μνήμη | mnēmē | memory |
Μοῖραι | Moirai | Fates |
μόνας | monas | unit |
νοεῖν | noein | thinking |
νόημα | noēma | thought |
νόησις | noēsis | intellection, thinking |
νοητόν | noēton | intelligible |
νοῦς | nous | Intellect, intellect |
ὄγκος | ogkos | mass |
οἰκεῖον | oikeion | proper |
οἰκείωσις | oikeiosis | appropriation, affinity |
οἷον | hoion | sort of, in a way |
ὅμοιον | homoion | same |
ὁμοιότης | homoiotēs | Sameness, sameness |
ὁμοίωμα | homoioma | likeness |
ὁμοίωσις | homoiosis | assimilation |
ὁμώνυμος | homonumos | equivocal |
ὄν, ὄντα | on, onta | being, beings, Being, Beings |
ὄρεξις | orexis | desire |
ὅρμη | hormē | impulse |
ὅρος | horos | boundary, definition |
οὐρανός | ouranos | heaven |
οὐσία | ousia | substance, substantiality, Substance, Substantiality |
οὐσιώδεις ἀριθμοί | ousiodeis arithmoi | Substantial Numbers |
παθεῖν | pathein | experience affections, experiencing, undergoing |
παθητικόν | pathētikon | passible, passive, subject to affection |
πάθος | pathos | state, experience, affection, feeling, emotion |
παρακολούθημα | parakolouthēma | accompaniment, secondary attribute |
παρακολουθία | parakolouthia | conscious awareness |
πάσχειν | paschein | experience affections, experiencing, undergoing |
πείσις | peisis | affection |
περιφορά | periphora | circuit |
πίστις | pistis | confidence, trust, conviction |
πλῆθος | plēthos | multiplicity |
πνεῦμα | pneuma | breath |
πόθος | pothos | longing |
ποιεῖν | poiein | produce, cause, make |
ποίημα | poiēma | product |
ποιητής | poiētēs | creator |
ποικίλος | poikilos | variegated |
πονηρία | ponēria | wickedness |
προαίρεσις | proairesis | choice |
πρόνοια | pronoia | providence |
πρόοδος | proodos | procession |
προόρασις | proorasis | foresight |
σημασία | sēmasia | signification |
σπερματικοί λόγοι | spermatikoi logoi | spermatic principles |
σπουδαῖος | spoudaios | virtuous |
στάσις | stasis | stability, Stability, positioning, standstill |
στέρησις | sterēsis | privation |
στοιχεῖον | stoicheion | element |
συμβεβηκός | sumbebēkos | accident |
συμπάθεια | sumpatheia | sympathy |
σύμφυτον | sumphuton | intrinsic |
συμφωνία | sumphonia | concord, harmony |
συναίσθησις | sunaisthēsis | self-awareness |
συναμφότερον | sunamphoteron | complex |
σύνεσις | sunesis | comprehension, comprehensive grasp, understanding |
σύνθετον | suntheton | composite |
σύνταξις | suntaxis | structured ordering |
συνώνυμος | sunonumos | univocal |
σύστασις | sustasis | combination |
σχέσις | schesis | relation, spatial relation, the relative, status, position |
σῶμα | soma | body |
σωματικόν | somatikon | bodily |
σωφροσύνη | sophrosunē | self-control |
τάξις | taxis | order, ordered parts, system, arrangement, rank |
ταὐτόν | tauton | identical |
ταυτότης | tautotēs | identity, Identity |
τέλος | telos | goal |
τέχνη | technē | craft |
τι ἔστι, τὶ ἦν εἶναι | ti esti, ti ēn einai | essence |
τὸ ἄπειρον | to apeiron | the unlimited, unlimited, absence of limit, infinite regress, unlimitedness |
τὸ εἶναι | to einai | existence, Existence |
τὸ πᾶν | to pan | universe |
τόλμα | tolma | daring |
τόπος | topos | place, region |
τύπος | tupos | impression |
τυχή | tuchē | chance, luck, fortune |
ὕλη | hulē | matter |
ὑπάρχειν | huparchein | exist |
ὑποκείμενον | hupokeimenon | substrate, underlying nature |
ὑπόστασις | hupostasis | real (i.e., extra-mental) existence |
ὑφίστημι | huphistēmi | come to exist |
φαντασία | phantasia | imagination |
φάντασμα | phantasma | semblance |
φανταστικόν | phantastikon | faculty of imaginative representation |
φθαρτόν | phtharton | destructible |
φθορά | phthora | destruction, perishing, passing away |
φορά | phora | revolution |
φρόνησις | phronēsis | wisdom, practical wisdom |
φύσις | phusis | nature |
φυτικόν | phutikon | faculty of growth |
ψυχή | psuchē | soul, Soul |
References[edit | edit source]
- Gerson, Lloyd P. (trans.) (2018). The Enneads. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-00177-0.