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οἰκείωσις, a taking as one’s own, appropriation

οἰκεί-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
  • appropriation, οἰ. ποιεῖσθαί τινος Th. 4.128: pl., profits, Vett.Val. 202.17.
      • 2 affinity, Ph. 1.142, al.; attraction, affection (cf. οἰκεῖος III.2b), πρός τινα Diogenian.Epicur. 4.55, Ph. 1.256, Stoic. 1.49, al., Asp. in EN 44.27, cf. Hierocl. p.35 A.; ἡ πρὸς τὸ ζῆν οἰ. Plot. 4.4.44; propensity, εἰς ἡδονήν Gal. 5.456; τῆς ψυχῆς, opp. ἀλλοτρίωσις, Plot. 3.6.1, 3.8.8, al., Porph. Sent. 18; becoming familiar with, εἰς τοὺς θεούς Iamb. VP 24.106.

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