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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

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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English (LSJ)

[ῡ],
A cool, v.l. in Placit.5.25.1 (Pass.).
2 metaph., console, soothe, ἐπέεσσιν Theoc. 13.54 (Med.), cf. Call.Cer.46.

French (Bailly abrégé)

rafraîchir;
Moy. παραψύχομαι fig. adoucir, consoler.
Étymologie: παρά, ψύχω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

παραψύχω: (ῡ)
1 охлаждать (θερμόν Plut.);
2 med. облегчать, утешать, успокаивать (τινα ἐπέεσσι Theocr. - v.l. μελέεσσιν).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

παραψύχω: [ῡ], ψύχω ὀλίγον κατ᾿ ὀλίγον, Πλούτ. 2. 909F. 2) μεταφορ., παραμυθοῦμαι, παρηγορῶ, πραΰνω, Θεόκρ. 13. 54· πρβλ. παραψυχὰς φροντίδων, Τιμοκλ. ἐν «Διονυσιαζούσαις» 4, καὶ ἴδε παραψήχω.

Greek Monolingual

ΜΑ
παρηγορώ, κατευνάζω τη θλίψη ή τον πόνο
αρχ.
ψύχω σιγά σιγά, δροσίζω.

Greek Monotonic

παραψύχω: [ῡ], ψύχω ελαφρά· μεταφ., παρηγορώ, καταπραΰνω, σε Θεόκρ.

Middle Liddell

to cool gently: metaph. to console, soothe, Theocr.