ῥώμη
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
ἔρως
Transliteration (Word)
erōs
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
rhōmē
Century
5 BCE
Source
Idem
Ref.
Phaedrus 238b7–c4
Ed.
Burnet, J. (ed.) 1901. Platonis opera II. Oxford: Clarendon. / Moreschini, C. 1966 (ed.). Platonis Parmenides. Phaedrus. Athens: Edizioni dell’Ateneo.
Quotation
ἡ γὰρ ἄνευ λόγου δόξης ἐπὶ τὸ ὀρθὸν ὁρμώσης κρατήσασα ἐπιθυμία πρὸς ἡδονὴν ἄγουσα κάλλους, καὶ ὑπὸ αὖ τῶν ἑαυτῆς συγγενῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν ἐπὶ σωμάτων κάλλος ἐρρωμένως ῥωσθεῖσα νικήσασα ἀγωγῇ, ἀπ’ αὐτῆς τῆς ῥώμης ἐπωνυμίαν λαβοῦσα, ἔρως ἐκλήθη
εἰσρεῖν
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
ἔρως
Transliteration (Word)
erōs
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
eisrhein
Century
5 BCE
Source
Idem
Ref.
Cratylus 420a9–b4
Ed.
Burnet, J. (ed.) 1900. Platonis opera I. Oxford: Clarendon
Quotation
“ ἔρως ” δέ, ὅτι εἰσρεῖ ἔξωθεν καὶ οὐκ οἰκεία ἐστὶν ἡ ῥοὴ αὕτη τῷ ἔχοντι ἀλλ’ ἐπείσακτος διὰ τῶν ὀμμάτων, διὰ ταῦτα ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐσρεῖν “ ἔσρος ” τό γε παλαιὸν ἐκαλεῖτο—τῷ γὰρ οὖ ἀντὶ τοῦ ὦ ἐχρώμεθα—νῦν δ’ “ ἔρως ” κέκληται διὰ τὴν τοῦ ὦ ἀντὶ τοῦ οὖ μεταλλαγήν.
Πτέρως
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
Ἔρωτα
Transliteration (Word)
Erōs
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
Pterōs
Century
5 BCE
Source
Idem
Ref.
Phaedrus 252b8–9
Ed.
Burnet, J. (ed.) 1901. Platonis opera II. Oxford: Clarendon. / Moreschini, C. 1966 (ed.). Platonis Parmenides. Phaedrus. Athens: Edizioni dell’Ateneo
Quotation
τὸν δ’ ἤτοι θνητοὶ μὲν Ἔρωτα καλοῦσι ποτηνόν,
ἀθάνατοι δὲ Πτέρωτα, διὰ πτεροφύτορ’ ἀνάγκην.
