absence; waste
Ancient Greek word, found 48 times in the texts on Socratos.
Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.70.4: καὶ μὴν καὶ ἄοκνοι πρὸς ὑμᾶς μελλητὰς καὶ ἀποδημηταὶ πρὸς ἐνδημοτάτους· οἴονται γὰρ οἱ μὲν τῇ ἀπουσίᾳ ἄν τι κτᾶσθαι, ὑμεῖς δὲ τῷ ἐπελθεῖν καὶ τὰ ἑτοῖμα ἂν βλάψαι.
Euripides, Hecuba 962: σὺ δʼ, εἴ τι μέμφῃ τῆς ἐμῆς ἀπουσίας,
Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 651: μακρὰ γὰρ ἡμῖν ἡ ʼπιοῦσʼ ἀπουσία.
All forms of ἀπουσία