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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

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==Wikipedia EN==
# In Greek mythology, [[Nicostratus]] (Ancient Greek: [[Νικόστρατος]]) is a son of Menelaus, king of Mycenaean Sparta. He was known to Hesiod and epic poet Cinaethon. His name means 'Victorious Army' and suggests that his birth came after the Trojan War.
# Nicostratus (comic poet), son of Aristophanes, a poet of the Middle Comedy (4th century BC)
# Nicostratus of Rhodes, a Rhodian commander in the 2nd century BC, companion of Agesilochus
# Nicostratus of Acaia, strategos of the Achaean League in 198-187 BC
# A saint converted by Saint Sebastian (see Mark and Marcellian)
# One of the Four Crowned Martyrs, died ca. 304, feast day 8 November
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Revision as of 14:53, 7 October 2022

Wikipedia EN

  1. In Greek mythology, Nicostratus (Ancient Greek: Νικόστρατος) is a son of Menelaus, king of Mycenaean Sparta. He was known to Hesiod and epic poet Cinaethon. His name means 'Victorious Army' and suggests that his birth came after the Trojan War.
  2. Nicostratus (comic poet), son of Aristophanes, a poet of the Middle Comedy (4th century BC)
  3. Nicostratus of Rhodes, a Rhodian commander in the 2nd century BC, companion of Agesilochus
  4. Nicostratus of Acaia, strategos of the Achaean League in 198-187 BC
  5. A saint converted by Saint Sebastian (see Mark and Marcellian)
  6. One of the Four Crowned Martyrs, died ca. 304, feast day 8 November

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Νῑκόστρᾰτος:Никострат
1) афинский полководец времен Пелопоннесской войны Thuc.;
2) командир аргивского отряда на службе у Артаксеркса Оха Diod.