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φρεσί (phresi)

φρεσί is an Ancient Greek form of φρήν, meaning “midriff; heart, mind (pl. φρένες)”. It is the dative plural feminine noun.

Found 188 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.463: Αἰσονίδη, τίνα τήνδε μετὰ φρεσὶ μῆτιν ἑλίσσεις;

Hippocrates, De alimento 25: … ν ἀρτηρίῃ, ἐν νεύρῳ, μυί, ὑμένι, ὀστέῳ, ἐγκεφάλῳ, νωτιαίῳ μυελῷ, στόματι, γλώσσῃ, στομάχῳ, κοιλίῃ, ἐντέροισι, φρεσί, περιτοναίῳ, ἥπατι, σπληνί, νεφροῖς, κύστει, μήτρῃ, δέρματι. ταῦτα πάντα καὶ καθʼ ἓν καὶ κατὰ μέρος. μέγεθος …

All forms of φρήν (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.