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ἡδονικός

edonikos

of, for ἡδονή, pleasurable, voluptuaries

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Where it lives

Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

of, for ἡδονή, pleasurable

of or for ἡδονή, pleasurable, Chrysipp.Tyan. ap. Ath. 14.647d; βίος ἡ. Arist. ap. D.L. 5.31.

II voluptuaries

οἱ ἡ. the voluptuaries, of the Cyrenaic school of philosophers, Ceb. 13, Ath. 13.588a; ἡ ἡ. αἵρεσις Gal. Libr.Propr. 16; ἐπὶ σωφροσύνης οὐχὶ ἡ. λέγεται ὁ ὑπερβάλλων ἀλλʼ ἀκόλαστος Asp. in EN 53.19. Adv. -κῶς Procl. in Prm. p.521S.

In the wild

ἡδονικοῦ · hēdonikou Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.1 (DIORISIS sentence 3946)
ἡδονικῶν · hēdonikōn Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 3.4.2 (DIORISIS sentence 246)

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