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ψύχ-ωσις

psuchosis · ἡ

a giving soul

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What it meant

ψύχ-ωσις · psych-ōsis — LSJ

a giving soul, life to, animating, quickening, the principle of life

a giving soul or life to, animating, quickening, Ph. 1.15, Theol.Ar. 48, M.Ant. 12.24:—also, the principle of life, Philol. ap. Theol.Ar. 55.

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