ἐπιθυμητής

epithymetes

one who longs for

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Republic 4
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Book V 2
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475b2
475b8
Book VIII 1
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548a5
Book IX 1
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579b7
Laws 3
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Book I 1
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643e5
Book III 1
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697a7
Book IV 1
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711a7
Euthyphro 1
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14d4
Meno 1
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77b7
Symposium 1
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203d6

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπιθυμητής, οῖ, ὁ, A. one who longs for or desires, νεωτέρων ἔργων Hdt. 7.6; [δογμάτων] And. 4.6; ἔργων Lys. 12.90; τιμῆς, σοφίας, Pl. R. 475b, etc.; φύσει πολέμου ἐ. Arist. Pol. 1253a6; κακῶν 1 Ep.Cor. 10.6; ἀλλοτρίων BGU 531 ii 22 (ii A.D.). 2. abs., lover, follower, X. Mem. 1.2.60. b. one who lusts, LXX Nu. 11.34.

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