- Pleasure
- subs.P. and V. ἡδονή, ἡ.Delight: P. and V. τέρψις, ἡ, χαρά, ἡ, V. χαρμονή, ἡ (Plat. also but rare P.), χάρμα, τό.Take pleasure in: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (dat.); see delight in.Take pleasure in (doing a thing): P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (part.), χαίρειν (part.).Such was the pleasure of the gods: V. θεοῖς ἦν οὕτω φίλον.If this be the pleasure of the gods: P. εἰ ταύτῃ τοῖς θεοῖς φίλον (Plat., Crito, 43D).It is my pleasure: P. and V. δοκεῖ μοι.A life of pleasure: V. ἡδὺς αἰών (Eur., frag.).Doing pleasure to her lord: V. χάριτα τιθεμένη πόσει (Eur., El. 61).
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.