ἐνέργεια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐνεργής (energḗs) + -ιᾰ (-ia).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐνέργειᾰ (enérgeia) f (genitive ἐνεργείᾱς); first declension

  1. activity, operation, vigour
  2. workmanship
  3. supernatural action, cosmic force
  4. the active principle in Aristotelian ontology (Latin actus)
  5. actuality (Aristotelian philosophy)

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