δίψα

dipsa

thirst

Appears 11 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 7
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Book IV 6
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437d3
437d8
437d9
437d9
437e3
438a4
Book IX 1
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585a8
Gorgias 2
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Chapter ?

497c5
497b1
Lysis 1
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221a3
Philebus 1
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Chapter ?

54e4

Dictionary (LSJ)

δίψα, ης, ἡ, A. thirst, δ. τε καὶ λιμός Il. 19.166; πεῖνα καὶ δ. Pl. R. 585a; δίψῃ ξυνέχεσθαι Th. 2.49, etc.; of trees, Antiph. 231.6, PFlor. 176.12 (iii A. D.): pl., Arist. EN 1154b3. 2. c. gen., thirst for, ποτοῦ Pl. R. 437d: metaph., ἀοιδᾶν δ. Pi. P. 9.104.—The form δίψη occurs in Opp. C. 4.339, and in codd. of A. Ch. 756; cf. δίψος.

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