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ὑπομονή

upomone · ἡ

remaining behind

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ὑπομονή · hypomonē — LSJ

remaining behind

remaining behind, Arist. Rh. 1410a4, D.H. 1.44.

II endurance, power to sustain

endurance, τῶν ἀκουσίων πόνων Democr. 240; λύπης Pl. Def. 412c; ἡ μὴ ὑ. ἀτιμαζομένων Arist. APo. 97b24, cf. Rh. 1384a21; εὐχερὴς τῆς ἀποτέξεως ὑ. Sor. 1.46; πολέμου Plb. 4.51.1; [θανάτου] Plu. Pel. 1; ἡ τῆς μαχαίρας ὑ. τῶν πληγῶν the swordʼs power to sustain blows, Plb. 15.15.8.

2 obstinacy

in bad sense, obstinacy, Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1012.47.

3 power to endure

of plants, power to endure, Thphr. CP 5.16.3.

III enduring to do

enduring to do, αἰσχρῶν ἔργων Id. Char. 6.1.

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