ataraxia

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See also: ataràxia

English

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS., ἀ- (a-, negative prefix) + ταράσσω (tarássō, trouble, disturb).

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Noun

ataraxia (usually uncountable, plural ataraxias)

  1. (literary, Greek philosophy) Tranquility of mind; absence of mental disturbance.
    • Glanvill
      On this account the Scepticks affected an equipondious neutrality as the only means to their ataraxia, and freedom from passionate disturbances.

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Basque

Etymology

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..

Noun

ataraxia ?

  1. ataraxia

Portuguese

Etymology

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..

Noun

ataraxia f (plural ataraxias)

  1. ataraxia

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

ataraxia f

  1. definite nominative singular of ataraxie: the ataraxia
  2. definite accusative singular of ataraxie: the ataraxia

Spanish

Etymology

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter "sc" should be a valid script code; the value "polytonic" is not valid. See WT:LOS..

Noun

ataraxia f (plural ataraxias)

  1. ataraxia