ἑκοῦσα (hekousa)

ἑκοῦσα is an Ancient Greek form of ἑκών, meaning “willing, willingly”. It is the nominative singular feminine adjective.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 3.1.32: … Ἀγάθωνα φιλῶν ἐπὶ χείλεσιν εἶχον· ἦλθε γὰρ ἡ τλήμων ὡς διαβησομένη. καὶ ἄλλο· τῷ μήλῳ βάλλω σε· σὺ δʼ εἰ μὲν ἑκοῦσα φιλεῖς με, δεξαμένη τῆς σῆς παρθενίης μετάδος, εἰ δʼ ἄρʼ ὃ μὴ γίγνοιτο νοεῖς, τοῦτʼ αὐτὸ λαβοῦσα σκέψαι τὴν ὥ …

Euripides, Alcestis 389: οὐ δῆθ’ ἑκοῦσά γʼ, ἀλλὰ χαίρετʼ, ὦ τέκνα.

All forms of ἑκών (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.